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Test 4 · Seasons, terms and holidays

Harriet, a bit nesh: "Clocks go back end of October, so that's winter, then?" What's the best answer?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Clocks, best answer · What happens: go back, be · To what, where: end

This is test 4 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: Harriet, a bit nesh: "Clocks go back end of October, so that's winter, then?"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Harriet	Harriet	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 nesh	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 nesh	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 nesh	det
4	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nesh	compound
5	nesh	nesh	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
8	Clocks	clock	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 go	nsubj
9	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 nesh	conj
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 go	advmod
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 October	case
13	October	October	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 end	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 winter	punct
15	so	so	SCONJ	_	18 winter	case
16	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 winter	det
17	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 winter	cop
18	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 winter	punct
20	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 go	advmod
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 nesh	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 nesh	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go back in a quote	present	Clocks	end of October			then		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
2	is in a quote	present						so that winter	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's the best 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	best	good	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 best answer						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Not yet; it means darker afternoons, but winter starts 1 December

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 yet	advmod
2	yet	yet	ADV	_	5 means	advmod
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 means	nsubj
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	darker	dark	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 afternoons	amod
7	afternoons	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 means	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 starts	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 starts	cc
10	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 starts	nsubj
11	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 means	conj
12	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 December	nummod
13	December	December	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 starts	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	it				yet; afternoon		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	start	present	winter				december		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, winter starts when the clocks go back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 starts	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 starts	nsubj
4	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 go	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 clocks	det
7	clocks	clock	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 go	nsubj
8	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 starts	advcl
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	winter						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	go back	present	the clocks						vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient

Option 3

No, winter starts in January

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 starts	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 starts	nsubj
4	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 January	case
6	January	January	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 starts	obl

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

Option 4

Yes, and summer starts when they go forward

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 starts	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 starts	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 starts	cc
4	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 starts	nsubj
5	starts	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 go	advmod
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 go	nsubj
8	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 starts	advcl
9	forward	forward	ADV	_	8 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	summer						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	go	present	they					forward property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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