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Test 2 · ★ · Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away

Mei-Lin wants to call at 6 in the evening on Sunday, London time, in winter. What's the trouble?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mei, trouble · What happens: want, call, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 510 «Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away» 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: Mei-Lin wants to call at 6 in the evening on Sunday, London time, in winter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mei	Mei	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 wants	nsubj
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 Lin	punct
3	Lin	Lin	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Mei	flat
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 call	mark
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wants	xcomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 6	case
8	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 call	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 evening	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 evening	det
11	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obl
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 Sunday	case
13	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 evening	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 time	punct
15	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 time	compound
16	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 Sunday	appos
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 winter	punct
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 winter	case
19	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Mei						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	call not said to happen	to-infinitive	Mei not said here				evening; winter	at 6	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at 6=Stimulus

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's the trouble?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 trouble	det
4	trouble	trouble	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 trouble						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

There's no trouble at all, it's the same time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 trouble	det
4	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 trouble	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 time	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 time	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 time	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 time	det
11	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 time	amod
12	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	no trouble at all			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present	trouble	the same time					tree rules

Option 2

It's lunchtime in Shanghai, she'll be eating

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lunchtime	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lunchtime	cop
3	lunchtime	lunchtime	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eating	parataxis
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Shanghai	case
5	Shanghai	Shanghai	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 lunchtime	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 lunchtime	punct
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 eating	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 eating	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 eating	aux
10	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	lunchtime		Shanghai			tree rules
2	eat	future · progressive	Shanghai						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It's 2 in the morning on Monday in Shanghai

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 2	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 2	cop
3	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 morning	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 morning	det
6	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 2	nmod
7	on	on	ADP	_	8 Monday	case
8	Monday	Monday	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 morning	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 Shanghai	case
10	Shanghai	Shanghai	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Monday	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	2			morning		tree rules

Option 4

It's still Sunday afternoon in Shanghai

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 afternoon	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 afternoon	cop
3	still	still	ADV	_	5 afternoon	advmod
4	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 afternoon	compound
5	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Shanghai	case
7	Shanghai	Shanghai	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 afternoon	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	Sunday afternoon		Shanghai	still		tree rules

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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