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Test 2 · ★★ · Dementia and the first death in the family

Nan was born in 1950 and Mum (Sarah) in 1980. Holly is 10 now, in 2026, and Nan calls her «Sarah». In which year was Mum the age Holly is now?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Holly, Nan, Mum · What happens: bear, be, call · To what, where: Nan, 1950, 10, Holly, Mum · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 514 «Dementia and the first death in the family» 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: Nan was born in 1950 and Mum (Sarah) in 1980.

nsubj:passaux:passcaseoblccconjpunctappospunctcaseoblpunctrootNanPROPNwasAUXbornVERBinADP1950NUMandCCONJMumNOUN(PUNCTSarahPROPN)PUNCTinADP1980NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing3 bornnsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 bornaux:pass
3bornbearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4ininADP_5 1950case
519501950NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 bornobl
6andandCCONJ_7 Mumcc
7MummumNOUNNumber=Sing5 1950conj
8((PUNCT_9 Sarahpunct
9SarahSarahPROPNNumber=Sing7 Mumappos
10))PUNCT_9 Sarahpunct
11ininADP_12 1980case
1219801980NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 bornobl
13..PUNCT_3 bornpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bearpast · passiveNan1950 and Mumin 1980vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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: Holly is 10 now, in 2026, and Nan calls her «Sarah».

nsubjcopadvmodpunctcaseflatpunctccnsubjconjobjpunctxcomppunctpunctrootHollyPROPNisAUX10NUMnowADV,PUNCTinADP2026NUM,PUNCTandCCONJNanPROPNcallsVERBherPRON«PUNCTSarahPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HollyHollyPROPNNumber=Sing3 10nsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 10cop
31010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
4nownowADVPronType=Dem3 10advmod
5,,PUNCT_7 2026punct
6ininADP_7 2026case
720262026NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 10flat
8,,PUNCT_11 callspunct
9andandCCONJ_11 callscc
10NanNanPROPNNumber=Sing11 callsnsubj
11callscallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 10conj
12hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 callsobj
13««PUNCT_14 Sarahpunct
14SarahSarahPROPNNumber=Sing11 callsxcomp
15»»PUNCT_14 Sarahpunct
16..PUNCT_3 10punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHolly10nowtree rules
2callpresentNanHollyvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Sentence 3: In which year was Mum the age Holly is now?

casedetoblcopdetcompoundconjacl:relcladvmodpunctrootInADPwhichDETyearNOUNwasAUXMumPROPNtheDETageNOUNHollyPROPNisVERBnowADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 yearcase
2whichwhichDETPronType=Int3 yeardet
3yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing5 Mumobl
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 Mumcop
5MumMumPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Hollydet
7ageageNOUNNumber=Sing8 Hollycompound
8HollyHollyPROPNNumber=Sing5 Mumconj
9isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Mumacl:relcl
10nownowADVPronType=Dem9 isadvmod
11??PUNCT_5 Mumpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastMum and the age Hollyyeartree rules
2bepresentMum and the age Holly not said herenowvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

1960

root1960NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
119601960NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

1990

root1990NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
119901990NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

1980

root1980NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
119801980NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

2016

root2016NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
120162016NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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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