--- title: Count them: a vending machine has 4 rows with 6 spirals each. How ma… — Self-driving cars and machines that ru… · tree and pragmatics description: Count them: a vending machine has 4 rows with 6 spirals each. How many spirals? Test 9 · ★★ of lesson 40 «Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves» 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 w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves/t9/) [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/) / [Technology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/) / [Self-driving cars and machines that ru…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★★ · Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves Count them: a vending machine has 4 rows with 6 spirals each. How many spirals? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, vending machine · **What happens:** count, have · **To what, where:** them, 4 rows This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 40 «Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves» 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/40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves/#t9). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Count them: a vending machine has 4 rows with 6 spirals each. ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:1 # text = Count them: a vending machine has 4 rows with 6 spirals each. 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 : _ 7 punct _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 vending vending NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 machine machine NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 8 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 rows row NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 spirals spiral NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 12 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . 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 | **have** | present | a vending machine | 4 rows | | | | with 6 spirals | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient | 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:* How many spirals? ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:2 # text = How many spirals? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 spirals spiral NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} 24 ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:o1:1 # text = 24 1 24 24 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 20 ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:o2:1 # text = 20 1 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} 10 ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:o3:1 # text = 10 1 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 28 ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves:t9:o4:1 # text = 28 1 28 28 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 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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