--- title: Count them: a boy paints a dot at the base of his thumbnail. Nails g… — Nails, sweat and smells: smelly feet,… · tree and pragmatics description: Count them: a boy paints a dot at the base of his thumbnail. Nails grow about 3 mm a month. How far up has the dot moved after 2 months? 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How far up has the dot moved after 2 months? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, boy, Nails, dot · **What happens:** count, paint, grow, have, move · **To what, where:** them, dot, base, 3 mm This is test 2 of lesson 356 «Nails, sweat and smells: smelly feet, armpits and bad breath» 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/356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: a boy paints a dot at the base of his thumbnail. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:1 # text = Count them: a boy paints a dot at the base of his thumbnail. 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 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 paints paint VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 dot dot NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 base base NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 14 thumbnail thumbnail NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | 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 | **paint** | present | a boy | a dot | | the base of boy's thumbnail | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent dot=Theme at base=Destination | 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:* Nails grow about 3 mm a month. ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:2 # text = Nails grow about 3 mm a month. 1 Nails nail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 about about ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 mm mm NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | present | Nails | 3 mm | | | month | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mm=Theme | *Sentence 3:* How far up has the dot moved after 2 months? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:3 # text = How far up has the dot moved after 2 months? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 3 advmod _ _ 3 up up ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dot dot NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 8 after after ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **move** | past | the dot | | | | month | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} About 1 mm ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:o1:1 # text = About 1 mm 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 mm mm NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} About 2 cm ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:o2:1 # text = About 2 cm 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 cm cm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} About 6 mm ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:o3:1 # text = About 6 mm 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 mm mm NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} About 3 mm ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:356-nails-sweat-and-smells-smelly-feet-armpits-and-bad-breath:t2:o4:1 # text = About 3 mm 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 mm mm NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 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. 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