--- title: «èr ge píngguǒ please» — Ming's sister giggles. What should it be? — Counting 1 to 10, on one hand · tree and pragmatics description: «èr ge píngguǒ please» — Ming's sister giggles. What should it be? Test 2 of lesson 6 «Counting 1 to 10, on one hand» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/t2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Chinese street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/) / [Counting 1 to 10, on one hand](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/) / t2 # Test 2 · Counting 1 to 10, on one hand «èr ge píngguǒ please» — Ming's sister giggles. What should it be? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** èr ge píngguǒ, píngguǒ · **What happens:** giggle, be This is test 2 of lesson 6 «Counting 1 to 10, on one hand» of the Chinese street 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/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «èr ge píngguǒ please» — Ming's sister giggles. ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:1 # text = «èr ge píngguǒ please» — Ming's sister giggles. 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 èr èr ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 ge ge NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 píngguǒ píngguǒ NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 5 please please INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 6 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 7 — - PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 8 Ming Ming PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 sister sister NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 giggles giggle VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **giggle** | present | èr ge píngguǒ | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=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:* What should it be? ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:2 # text = What should it be? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | should | píngguǒ | | | | | | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} sì ge píngguǒ ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:o1:1 # text = sì ge píngguǒ 1 sì sì NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 ge ge NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 píngguǒ píngguǒ NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} èr èr píngguǒ ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:o2:1 # text = èr èr píngguǒ 1 èr èr ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 èr èr ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 píngguǒ píngguǒ NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} liǎng ge píngguǒ ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:o3:1 # text = liǎng ge píngguǒ 1 liǎng liǎng ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 ge ge NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 píngguǒ píngguǒ NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} liǎng liǎng píngguǒ ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:6-counting-one-to-ten:t2:o4:1 # text = liǎng liǎng píngguǒ 1 liǎng liǎng VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 liǎng liǎng X FW Foreign=Yes 3 compound _ _ 3 píngguǒ píngguǒ NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **liǎng** | gerund | | liǎng píngguǒ | | | | | tree rules | **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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