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title: A wrapping machine wraps 300 sweets a minute. How many does it wrap… — Chocolate and sweets · tree and pragmatics
description: A wrapping machine wraps 300 sweets a minute. How many does it wrap in 2 minutes? Test 6 of lesson 2 «Chocolate and sweets» of the technology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 6 · Chocolate and sweets

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A wrapping machine wraps 300 sweets a minute. How many does it wrap in 2 minutes?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** wrapping machine, machine · **What happens:** wrap · **To what, where:** 300 sweets, many

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This is test 6 of lesson 2 «Chocolate and sweets» of the technology 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/technology/2-chocolate-and-sweets/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A wrapping machine wraps 300 sweets a minute.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:1
# text = A wrapping machine wraps 300 sweets a minute.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	wrapping	wrapping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	machine	machine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	wraps	wrap	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	300	300	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	minute	minute	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | present | a wrapping machine | 300 sweets  a minute |  |  |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme |

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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:* How many does it wrap in 2 minutes?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:2
# text = How many does it wrap in 2 minutes?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obj	_	_
3	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	wrap	wrap	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | present · do-support | machine | many |  |  | minute |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent many=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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600

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:o1:1
# text = 600
1	600	600	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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302

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:o2:1
# text = 302
1	302	302	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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900

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:o3:1
# text = 900
1	900	900	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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500

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t6:o4:1
# text = 500
1	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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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