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Test 4 · ★ · Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day

Fern's mate goes, "Buses always lie, bruv," when the app says 3:47 for a 3:40 bus. What's the fairest answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, Buses, app, fairest answer · What happens: go, lie, say, be · To what, where: 3:47 · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 104 «Timetables: buses, trains, TV and the school day» of the world 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: Fern's mate goes, "Buses always lie, bruv," when the app says 3:47 for a 3:40 bus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fern	Fern	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mate	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Fern	case
3	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 goes	nsubj
4	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lie	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 lie	punct
7	Buses	bus	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lie	nsubj
8	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	9 lie	advmod
9	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 goes	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bruv	punct
11	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lie	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lie	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 goes	punct
14	when	when	SCONJ	_	17 says	mark
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 app	det
16	app	app	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 says	nsubj
17	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 goes	advcl
18	3:47	3:47	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 says	obj
19	for	for	ADP	_	22 bus	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 bus	det
21	3:40	3:40	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	22 bus	nummod
22	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 says	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Fern's mate						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	lie in a quote	present	Buses					always property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	present	the app	3:47				for a 3:40 bus	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent 3:47=Topic

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 fairest answer?

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	5 answer	det
4	fairest	fair	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 answer	amod
5	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the fairest answer						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The timetable is a plan, and traffic made the bus 7 minutes late

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 timetable	det
2	timetable	timetable	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plan	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 plan	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 plan	det
5	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 made	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 made	cc
8	traffic	traffic	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	nsubj
9	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 plan	acl:relcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bus	det
11	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	obj
12	7	7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 minutes	nummod
13	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 late	obl:unmarked
14	late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 made	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the timetable	a plan					tree rules
2	make	past	traffic	the bus				late property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bus=Product

Option 2

The app is lying and the bus left at 3:40

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 app	det
2	app	app	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lying	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 lying	aux
4	lying	lie	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 left	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bus	det
7	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 left	nsubj
8	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lying	conj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 3:40	case
10	3:40	3:40	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 left	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	present · progressive	the app						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	leave	past	the bus			3:40			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at 3:40=Location

Option 3

Buses always come 7 minutes before the timetable

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Buses	bus	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 come	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 come	advmod
3	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	7	7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 minutes	nummod
5	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 come	obl:unmarked
6	before	before	ADP	_	8 timetable	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 timetable	det
8	timetable	timetable	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Buses			the timetable	minute	always property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before timetable=Location

Option 4

Timetables are never right, so ignore them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Timetables	timetable	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 right	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 right	cop
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 right	advmod
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 ignore	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 ignore	advmod
7	ignore	ignore	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 right	parataxis
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 ignore	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Timetables					right property	tree rules
2	ignore	infinitive		Timetables = timetable					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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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