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Test 1 · We're having a baby!

Overheard on the phone: "Twelve weeks today, so we can finally tell people!" What is the news?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: we, news · What happens: overhear, tell, be · To what, where: phone, people · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 of lesson 18 «We're having a baby!» of the adult life 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Overheard on the phone: "Twelve weeks today, so we can finally tell people!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Overheard	overhear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 phone	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 phone	det
4	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Overheard	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 weeks	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 weeks	punct
7	Twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 weeks	nummod
8	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Overheard	obl:unmarked
9	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 weeks	nmod:unmarked
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 tell	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	15 tell	advmod
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 tell	nsubj
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 tell	aux
14	finally	finally	ADV	_	15 tell	advmod
15	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Overheard	parataxis
16	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 tell	iobj
17	!	!	PUNCT	_	15 tell	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	overhear	participle				the phone	week		tree rules
2	tell speech: assert in a quote	can	we		people			finally property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient

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 is the news?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 news	det
4	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the news						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Someone has been ill for twelve weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 ill	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 ill	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 ill	cop
4	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 weeks	case
6	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 weeks	nummod
7	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 ill	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present · perfect	Someone				week	ill property	tree rules

Option 2

Someone's new job starts on Monday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 job	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Someone	case
3	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 job	amod
4	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 starts	nsubj
5	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 Monday	case
7	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 starts	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	Someone's new job				monday		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	job		Someone						nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

A pregnancy has passed the early weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pregnancy	det
2	pregnancy	pregnancy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 passed	nsubj:pass
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 passed	aux
4	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 weeks	det
6	early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 weeks	amod
7	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 passed	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present · perfect · passive		a pregnancy			week		vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory

Option 4

A holiday is booked in twelve weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 holiday	det
2	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 booked	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 booked	aux:pass
4	booked	book	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 weeks	case
6	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 weeks	nummod
7	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 booked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	book	present · passive		a holiday			week		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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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