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Test 6 · ★★ · Clocks, calendars and planning the day

Your mum and dad both planned something for Saturday afternoon, and it clashes with your party. What could have prevented this?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, it · What happens: plan, clash, prevent · To what, where: something, this

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 263 «Clocks, calendars and planning the day» of the everyday 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: Your mum and dad both planned something for Saturday afternoon, and it clashes with your party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mum	nmod:poss
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 planned	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 dad	cc
4	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mum	conj
5	both	both	ADV	_	6 planned	advmod
6	planned	plan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 planned	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 afternoon	case
9	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 afternoon	compound
10	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 planned	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 clashes	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 clashes	cc
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 clashes	nsubj
14	clashes	clash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 planned	conj
15	with	with	ADP	_	17 party	case
16	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 party	nmod:poss
17	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 clashes	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 planned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plan	past	Your mum and dad	something			afternoon	both property	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
2	clash	present	it					with your party	vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with party=Co-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 could have prevented this?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 prevented	obj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 prevented	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 prevented	aux
4	prevented	prevent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 prevented	obj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 prevented	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prevent	could · perfect		this					tree rules

The options

Option 1

Keeping plans in your head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keeping	keep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	plans	plan	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keeping	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 head	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 head	nmod:poss
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keeping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	gerund		plans		your head			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent plan=Theme in head=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Having more Saturdays

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 Saturdays	amod
3	Saturdays	saturday	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Having	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	gerund		more Saturdays					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent saturday=Patient

Option 3

Not telling anyone about plans

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 telling	advmod
2	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 telling	obj
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 plans	case
5	plans	plan	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 telling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not tell speech: assert	gerund			anyone			about plans	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient about plan=Topic

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Writing all events on a family calendar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Writing	write	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 events	det
3	events	event	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Writing	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 calendar	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 calendar	det
6	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 calendar	compound
7	calendar	calendar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Writing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	gerund		all events		a family calendar			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent event=Theme on calendar=Destination

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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