Test 3 · Seasons, terms and holidays Lewis: "Summer hols are the whole summer." His sister: "We go back on 3 September, summer ends 31 August." What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Summer hols, sister, summer · What happens: be, go back, end · To what, where: whole summer, 3
This is test 3 of lesson 113 «Seasons, terms and holidays» 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: Lewis: "Summer hols are the whole summer."
punct punct compound nsubj cop det amod appos punct punct root Lewis PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT Summer NOUN hols NOUN are AUX the DET whole ADJ summer NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lewis Lewis PROPN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 9 summer punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 9 summer punct 4 Summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 5 hols compound 5 hols hol NOUN Number=Plur 9 summer nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 summer cop 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 summer det 8 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 9 summer amod 9 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 1 Lewis appos 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 summer punct 11 " " PUNCT _ 9 summer punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a in a quote present Summer hols the whole summer 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: His sister: "We go back on 3 September, summer ends 31 August."
nmod:poss nsubj punct punct nsubj advmod case obl nmod:unmarked punct nsubj conj nummod obj punct punct root His PRON sister NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT We PRON go VERB back ADV on ADP 3 NUM September PROPN , PUNCT summer NOUN ends VERB 31 NUM August PROPN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 6 go nsubj 3 : : PUNCT _ 2 sister punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 6 go punct 5 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 go nsubj 6 go go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 back back ADV _ 6 go advmod 8 on on ADP _ 9 3 case 9 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 go obl 10 September September PROPN Number=Sing 9 3 nmod:unmarked 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 ends punct 12 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 13 ends nsubj 13 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 go conj 14 31 31 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 August nummod 15 August August PROPN Number=Sing 13 ends obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 go punct 17 " " PUNCT _ 6 go punct
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1 go back in a quote present Lewis's sister 3 September vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient 2 end in a quote present summer august vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Sentence 3: What's true?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON 's AUX true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 true nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 true cop 3 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 true punct
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1 is present true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice The holidays always last the whole summer
det nsubj advmod det amod obl:unmarked root The DET holidays NOUN always ADV last VERB the DET whole ADJ summer NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 holidays det 2 holidays holiday NOUN Number=Plur 4 last nsubj 3 always always ADV PronType=Tot 4 last advmod 4 last last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 summer det 6 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 7 summer amod 7 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 4 last obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 last present the holidays summer always property vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer Holidays and seasons are two different calendars
nsubj cc conj cop nummod amod root Holidays NOUN and CCONJ seasons NOUN are AUX two NUM different ADJ calendars NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Holidays holiday NOUN Number=Plur 7 calendars nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 seasons cc 3 seasons season NOUN Number=Plur 1 Holidays conj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 calendars cop 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 calendars nummod 6 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 7 calendars amod 7 calendars calendar NOUN Number=Plur root root
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1 is a present Holidays and seasons two different calendars tree rules
Option 3 Summer ends on 21 June
nsubj case obl nmod:unmarked root Summer NOUN ends VERB on ADP 21 NUM June PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 2 ends nsubj 2 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 on on ADP _ 4 21 case 4 21 21 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 ends obl 5 June June PROPN Number=Sing 4 21 nmod:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 end present Summer 21 June vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Option 4 Summer ends when school starts
nsubj mark nsubj advcl root Summer NOUN ends VERB when SCONJ school NOUN starts VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 2 ends nsubj 2 ends end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 when when SCONJ _ 5 starts mark 4 school school NOUN Number=Sing 5 starts nsubj 5 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 ends advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 end present Summer vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 start present school vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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