Exam question 2 · Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock

Identify the time at which midnight is expressed upon the twenty-four-hour clock.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, express

This is exam question 2 of lesson 103 «Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock» of the world course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Identify	identify	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 time	det
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 midnight	case
5	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	6 midnight	det
6	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 expressed	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 expressed	aux:pass
8	expressed	express	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 time	acl:relcl
9	upon	upon	ADP	_	16 clock	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 clock	det
11	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 four	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 twenty	punct
13	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 hour	nummod
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 four	punct
15	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 clock	compound
16	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 expressed	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here				time		vn empathize-88.2 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	express	present · passive					midnight	upon the hour clock	vn reflexive_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»

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

01:00

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	01:00	01:00	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

00:00

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	00:00	00:00	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3

23:00

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	23:00	23:00	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

12:00

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	12:00	12:00	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	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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