Test 6 · ★★★ · Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★ Rhys from Cardiff, tamping: "Clocks went forward and I lost my sleep! Bed at 10, alarm at 7, that's 9 hours, so why am I knackered?" What is the real answer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Rhys, Clocks, I, my, that, real answer · What happens: tamp, go, lose, sleep, be · To what, where: sleep, 9 hours, 10 · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 192 «Olympiad: time and calendar puzzles ★★★» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school .
The question Sentence 1: Rhys from Cardiff, tamping: "Clocks went forward and I lost my sleep!
nsubj case nmod punct punct punct nsubj parataxis advmod cc nsubj conj nmod:poss obj punct root Rhys PROPN from ADP Cardiff PROPN , PUNCT tamping VERB : PUNCT " PUNCT Clocks NOUN went VERB forward ADV and CCONJ I PRON lost VERB my PRON sleep NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rhys Rhys PROPN Number=Sing 5 tamping nsubj 2 from from ADP _ 3 Cardiff case 3 Cardiff Cardiff PROPN Number=Sing 1 Rhys nmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 tamping punct 5 tamping tamp VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 9 went punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 9 went punct 8 Clocks clock NOUN Number=Plur 9 went nsubj 9 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 tamping parataxis 10 forward forward ADV _ 9 went advmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 lost cc 12 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 lost nsubj 13 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 went conj 14 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 sleep nmod:poss 15 sleep sleep NOUN Number=Sing 13 lost obj 16 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 tamping punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 tamp gerund Rhys from Cardiff tree rules
2 go in a quote past Clocks forward property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 lose in a quote past I my sleep vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Eventuality
4 sleep in a quote my nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Sentence 2: Bed at 10, alarm at 7, that's 9 hours, so why am I knackered?"
nsubj case obl punct appos case nmod punct nsubj cop nummod conj punct advmod advmod cop nsubj punct punct root Bed NOUN at ADP 10 NUM , PUNCT alarm NOUN at ADP 7 NUM , PUNCT that PRON 's AUX 9 NUM hours NOUN , PUNCT so ADV why ADV am AUX I PRON knackered VERB ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 3 10 nsubj 2 at at ADP _ 3 10 case 3 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 18 knackered obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 alarm punct 5 alarm alarm NOUN Number=Sing 3 10 appos 6 at at ADP _ 7 7 case 7 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 alarm nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 hours punct 9 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 12 hours nsubj 10 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 hours cop 11 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 hours nummod 12 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 3 10 conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 knackered punct 14 so so ADV _ 18 knackered advmod 15 why why ADV PronType=Int 18 knackered advmod 16 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 knackered cop 17 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 18 knackered nsubj 18 knackered knacker VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 19 ? ? PUNCT _ 18 knackered punct 20 " " PUNCT _ 18 knackered punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present that 9 hours tree rules
2 is present I 10 and 9 hours knacker property tree rules
Sentence 3: What is the real answer?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON is AUX the DET real ADJ answer NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 answer det 4 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 5 answer amod 5 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the real answer tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice He slept 10 hours, because the clocks went back that night
nsubj nummod obj punct mark det nsubj conj advmod det obl:unmarked root He PRON slept VERB 10 NUM hours NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ the DET clocks NOUN went VERB back ADV that DET night NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 slept nsubj 2 slept sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 10 10 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 hours nummod 4 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 2 slept obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 went punct 6 because because SCONJ _ 9 went mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 clocks det 8 clocks clock NOUN Number=Plur 9 went nsubj 9 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 slept conj 10 back back ADV _ 9 went advmod 11 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 12 night det 12 night night NOUN Number=Sing 9 went obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sleep past He hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 go back past the clocks night vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
Option 2 He slept 7 hours, because he lost two hours that night
nsubj nummod obj punct mark nsubj conj nummod obj det obl:unmarked root He PRON slept VERB 7 NUM hours NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ he PRON lost VERB two NUM hours NOUN that DET night NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 slept nsubj 2 slept sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 hours nummod 4 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 2 slept obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 lost punct 6 because because SCONJ _ 8 lost mark 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 lost nsubj 8 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 slept conj 9 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 10 hours nummod 10 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 8 lost obj 11 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 12 night det 12 night night NOUN Number=Sing 8 lost obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sleep past He hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 lose past he hour; night vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer He slept only 8 hours, because an hour was skipped
nsubj advmod nummod obj punct mark det nsubj:pass aux:pass conj root He PRON slept VERB only ADV 8 NUM hours NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ an DET hour NOUN was AUX skipped VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 slept nsubj 2 slept sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 only only ADV _ 4 8 advmod 4 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 hours nummod 5 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 2 slept obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 skipped punct 7 because because SCONJ _ 11 skipped mark 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 hour det 9 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 11 skipped nsubj:pass 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 skipped aux:pass 11 skipped skip VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 slept conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sleep past He hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 skip past · passive a hour vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Agent
Option 4 He slept 9 hours and is only pretending to be tired
nsubj nummod obj cc aux advmod conj mark cop xcomp root He PRON slept VERB 9 NUM hours NOUN and CCONJ is AUX only ADV pretending VERB to PART be AUX tired ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 slept nsubj 2 slept sleep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 hours nummod 4 hours hour NOUN Number=Plur 2 slept obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 pretending cc 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 pretending aux 7 only only ADV _ 8 pretending advmod 8 pretending pretend VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 slept conj 9 to to PART _ 11 tired mark 10 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 11 tired cop 11 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos 8 pretending xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sleep past He hour vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2 pretend present · progressive He not said here tree rules
3 is to-infinitive He not said here tired property tree rules
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