Exam question 2 · What day of the week will it be?
Whereas the first day of a month falls upon a Tuesday, ascertain the day of the week of the fifteenth.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: fall, ascertain
This is exam question 2 of lesson 115 «What day of the week will it be?» of the world course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whereas | whereas | SCONJ | _ | 4 day | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 day | det |
| 3 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 day | amod |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 falls | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 month | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 month | det |
| 7 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 day | nmod |
| 8 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 11 Tuesday | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 Tuesday | det |
| 11 | Tuesday | Tuesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 falls | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 ascertain | punct |
| 13 | ascertain | ascertain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 falls | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 day | det |
| 15 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 ascertain | obj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 week | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 week | det |
| 18 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 day | nmod |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 fifteenth | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 fifteenth | det |
| 21 | fifteenth | fifteenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 week | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 falls | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | present | day; tuesday | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | ascertain | present | day | vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent |
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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Tuesday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuesday | Tuesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Monday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday | Monday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Thursday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thursday | Thursday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Wednesday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday | Wednesday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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