Test 4 · ★★★ · What time is it? Days, weeks, seasons
If "sereda" means the middle, why does Wednesday fit?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sereda, Wednesday · What happens: mean, fit · To what, where: middle
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 25 «What time is it? Days, weeks, seasons» of the Ukrainian 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 means | mark |
| 2 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 sereda | punct |
| 3 | sereda | sereda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 sereda | punct |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 middle | det |
| 7 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 fit | punct |
| 9 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 fit | advmod |
| 10 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 fit | aux |
| 11 | Wednesday | Wednesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 fit | nsubj |
| 12 | fit | fit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 middle | acl:relcl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | sereda | the middle | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent middle=Topic | ||||
| 2 | fit | present · do-support | Wednesday | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It is the day of rest
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 | 4 day | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 day | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 day | det |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 rest | case |
| 6 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 day | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the day | of rest | tree rules |
Option 2
It is the first day
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 day | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 day | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 day | det |
| 4 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 day | amod |
| 5 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the first day | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
It is the middle of a Monday-to-Sunday week
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 | 4 middle | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 middle | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 middle | det |
| 4 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 week | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 week | det |
| 7 | Monday | Monday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 week | nsubj |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 week | punct |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 week | case |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 to | punct |
| 11 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 week | compound |
| 12 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 middle | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the middle | week | tree rules |
Option 4
It is the weekend
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 | 4 weekend | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 weekend | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 weekend | det |
| 4 | weekend | weekend | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the weekend | 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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