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Test 10 · ★ · What day of the week will it be?

Ryan: "1 January 2000 was a Saturday? You're having a laugh, how would the phone know?"

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ryan, You, phone · What happens: be, have, know · To what, where: Saturday, laugh

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 115 «What day of the week will it be?» 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: Ryan: "1 January 2000 was a Saturday?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ryan	Ryan	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Saturday	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 1	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 1	punct
4	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Ryan	appos
5	January	January	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 1	nmod:unmarked
6	2000	2000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 1	nmod:unmarked
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 Saturday	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 Saturday	det
9	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 Saturday	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past	Ryan	a Saturday					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: You're having a laugh, how would the phone know?"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 having	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 having	aux
3	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 laugh	det
5	laugh	laugh	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 having	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 know	punct
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	11 know	advmod
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 know	aux
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 phone	det
10	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 know	nsubj
11	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 having	parataxis
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 know	punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 know	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present · progressive	You	a laugh					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=Patient
2	know	would	the phone						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

The options

Option 1

Someone typed in every date by hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	root	root
2	typed	type	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Someone	acl
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 date	case
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 date	det
5	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 typed	obl
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 hand	case
7	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 typed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	type	participle				every date		by hand	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in date=Destination

Option 2

Phones only know dates after 2010

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Phones	phone	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 know	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 know	advmod
3	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	dates	date	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 know	obj
5	after	after	ADP	_	6 2010	case
6	2010	2010	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 know	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	Phones	dates			after 2010		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer date=Stimulus

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

Calendar rules let computers work out any date's weekday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Calendar	calendar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rules	compound
2	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 let	nsubj
3	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	computers	computer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 let	obj
5	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 let	xcomp
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 work	compound:prt
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 date	det
8	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 weekday	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 date	case
10	weekday	weekday	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 work	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	Calendar rules	computers					tree rules
2	work out	infinitive	computers not said here	any date's weekday					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weekday=Topic

Option 4

Phones guess the day at random

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Phones	phone	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 guess	nsubj
2	guess	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 day	det
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 guess	obl:unmarked
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 random	case
6	random	random	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 guess	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guess	present	Phones			random	day		vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent at random=Value

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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