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title: Count them: 2 friends eat lunch at noon. Each meal takes at least 1… — The human body deeper: lungs, stomach… · tree and pragmatics
description: Count them: 2 friends eat lunch at noon. Each meal takes at least 1 day to go all the way through. When is the earliest it could be finished? Test 8 of lesson 262 «The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics 
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# Test 8 · The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts

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Count them: 2 friends eat lunch at noon. Each meal takes at least 1 day to go all the way through. When is the earliest it could be finished?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, 2 friends, meal · **What happens:** count, eat, take, go, be, finish · **To what, where:** them, lunch, way, meal

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This is test 8 of lesson 262 «The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts» of the biology 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Count them: 2 friends eat lunch at noon.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:1
# text = Count them: 2 friends eat lunch at noon.
1	Count	count	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
4	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
6	eat	eat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
7	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	noon	noon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **eat** | present | 2 friends | lunch |  |  | noon |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Each meal takes at least 1 day to go all the way through.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:2
# text = Each meal takes at least 1 day to go all the way through.
1	Each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	det	_	_
2	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	6	nmod	_	_
6	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
10	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	12	det:predet	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	through	through	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | each meal |  |  |  | day |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **go** | to-infinitive | each meal *not said here* | all way |  |  |  | through *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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*Sentence 3:* When is the earliest it could be finished?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:3
# text = When is the earliest it could be finished?
1	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	4	mark	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	earliest	early	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	0	root	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	finished	finish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | early *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **finish** | could · passive |  | meal |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Around 1 o'clock the same day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:o1:1
# text = Around 1 o'clock the same day
1	Around	around	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	_
2	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Around noon the next day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:o2:1
# text = Around noon the next day
1	Around	around	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	noon	noon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Around teatime the same day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:o3:1
# text = Around teatime the same day
1	Around	around	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	teatime	teatime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Exactly one week later, at noon

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:262-human-body-deeper-lungs-stomach-and-guts:t8:o4:1
# text = Exactly one week later, at noon
1	Exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
4	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	noon	noon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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