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Test 8 · Days, weeks and months

Mo shows the knuckle trick but starts on the second knuckle. What would go wrong?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mo · What happens: show, start, go · To what, where: knuckle trick, second knuckle

This is test 8 of lesson 111 «Days, weeks and months» 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: Mo shows the knuckle trick but starts on the second knuckle.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mo	Mo	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 shows	nsubj
2	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 trick	det
4	knuckle	knuckle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trick	compound
5	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shows	obj
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 starts	cc
7	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 shows	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	11 knuckle	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 knuckle	det
10	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 knuckle	amod
11	knuckle	knuckle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 starts	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	Mo	the knuckle trick					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent trick=Recipient
2	start	present	Mo not said here			the second knuckle			vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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 would go wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 go	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 go	aux
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 go	xcomp
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	would						wrong property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Every month would come out with 31 days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 month	det
2	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
4	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 days	case
7	31	31	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 days	nummod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	would	every month				day	out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2

February would come out with 30 days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	February	February	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 come	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 come	aux
3	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	out	out	ADV	_	3 come	advmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 days	case
6	30	30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 days	nummod
7	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	would	February				day	out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The months would land on the wrong knuckles and dips

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 months	det
2	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 land	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 land	aux
4	land	land	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 knuckles	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 knuckles	det
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 knuckles	amod
8	knuckles	knuckle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 land	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dips	cc
10	dips	dip	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 knuckles	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	would	the months			the wrong knuckles and dips			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on knuckle=Destination

Option 4

Nothing; you can start anywhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 start	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 start	aux
5	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Nothing	acl:relcl
6	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	5 start	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	can	you					anywhere property	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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