Test 6 · ★ · Days of the week, the clock, birthdays
Wednesday is week-three. Using the pattern, what is Thursday?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: pattern · What happens: be, use · To what, where: Wednesday week, pattern, Thursday
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 22 «Days of the week, the clock, birthdays» 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.
The question
Sentence 1: Wednesday is week-three.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday | Wednesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 week | compound |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 week | cop |
| 3 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 three | punct |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 week | flat |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 week | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Wednesday week | tree rules |
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: Using the pattern, what is Thursday?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 pattern | det |
| 3 | pattern | pattern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Using | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Thursday | punct |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 Thursday | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Thursday | cop |
| 7 | Thursday | Thursday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 pattern | appos |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Using | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | gerund | the pattern | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pattern=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | the pattern | Thursday | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
xīngqīsān
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | xīngqīsān | xīngqīsān | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
xīngqīsì
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | xīngqīsì | xīngqīsì | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
xīngqīliù
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | xīngqīliù | xīngqīliù | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
xīngqīwǔ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | xīngqīwǔ | xīngqīwǔ | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | 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. Elamur Cosmic License.
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