Test 8 · The human life cycle and growing up
A baby weighed 3 kilograms at birth. About what might it weigh at one year?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: baby · What happens: weigh · To what, where: 3 kilograms, birth
This is test 8 of lesson 92 «The human life cycle and growing up» 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: A baby weighed 3 kilograms at birth.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 baby | det |
| 2 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 weighed | nsubj |
| 3 | weighed | weigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 kilograms | nummod |
| 5 | kilograms | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 weighed | obj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 birth | case |
| 7 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 weighed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 weighed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weigh | past | a baby | 3 kilograms | birth | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent kilogram=Theme at birth=Value |
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: About what might it weigh at one year?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | SCONJ | _ | 5 weigh | mark |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 weigh | obj |
| 3 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 weigh | aux |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 weigh | nsubj |
| 5 | weigh | weigh | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 year | case |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 year | nummod |
| 8 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 weigh | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 weigh | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weigh | might | baby | year | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme what=Value |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
About 1 kilogram
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 1 | advmod |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 kilogram | nummod |
| 3 | kilogram | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
About 30 kilograms
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 30 | advmod |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 kilograms | nummod |
| 3 | kilograms | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
About 3 kilograms
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 3 | advmod |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 kilograms | nummod |
| 3 | kilograms | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
About 9 kilograms
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 9 | advmod |
| 2 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 kilograms | nummod |
| 3 | kilograms | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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