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Test 5 · ★ · Leap years and 29 February birthdays

Ciara's gran: "Back in my day 29 Feb was the only day a girl could propose, what craic!" What is true today?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl · What happens: be, propose, craic · To what, where: only day

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 112 «Leap years and 29 February birthdays» 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: Ciara's gran: "Back in my day 29 Feb was the only day a girl could propose, what craic!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ciara	Ciara	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 gran	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ciara	case
3	gran	gran	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 propose	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Back	punct
6	Back	back	ADV	_	15 day	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 day	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 day	nmod:poss
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Back	obl
10	29	29	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 day	flat
11	Feb	February	PROPN	Abbr=Yes Number=Sing	9 day	appos
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 day	cop
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 day	det
14	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 day	amod
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 propose	obl:unmarked
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 girl	det
17	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 propose	nsubj
18	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 propose	aux
19	propose	propose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 gran	parataxis
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 craic	punct
21	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	22 craic	nsubj
22	craic	craic	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 propose	obl
23	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 gran	punct
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 gran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past		the only day					tree rules
2	propose in a quote	could	a girl						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	craic in a quote								tree rules

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 is true today?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 true	obl:unmarked
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present					today	true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Only men may propose on 29 February

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 men	advmod
2	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 propose	nsubj
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 propose	aux
4	propose	propose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 February	case
6	29	29	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 February	nummod
7	February	February	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 propose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	propose	may	men				february		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It is still the law in Ireland

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 law	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 law	cop
3	still	still	ADV	_	5 law	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 law	det
5	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Ireland	case
7	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 law	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	the law		Ireland	still		tree rules

Option 3

Proposals made on any other day still do not count

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Proposals	proposal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 count	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Proposals	acl
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 day	case
4	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 day	det
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 day	amod
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
7	still	still	ADV	_	10 count	advmod
8	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 count	aux
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 count	advmod
10	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		Proposals not said here			day		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	not count	present · do-support	Proposals				still		vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It's an old custom; anyone can propose any 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 custom	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 custom	cop
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 custom	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 custom	amod
5	custom	custom	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 propose	punct
7	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 propose	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 propose	aux
9	propose	propose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 custom	parataxis
10	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	11 day	det
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 propose	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a old custom					tree rules
2	propose	can	anyone				day		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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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