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Test 4 · ★ · What day of the week will it be?

Emily's aunt says Friday the 13th is unlucky and checks 2026: three of them. What should Emily say?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: aunt, Friday · What happens: say, be, check · To what, where: 2026 · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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: Emily's aunt says Friday the 13th is unlucky and checks 2026: three of them.

nmod:posscasensubjnsubjdetnsubjcopccompccconjobjpunctoblcasenmodpunctrootEmilyPROPN'sPARTauntNOUNsaysVERBFridayPROPNtheDET13thNOUNisAUXunluckyADJandCCONJchecksVERB2026NUM:PUNCTthreeNUMofADPthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EmilyEmilyPROPNNumber=Sing3 auntnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Emilycase
3auntauntNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing9 unluckynsubj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 13thdet
713th13thNOUNNumber=Sing9 unluckynsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 unluckycop
9unluckyunluckyADJDegree=Pos4 saysccomp
10andandCCONJ_11 checkscc
11checkscheckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 saysconj
1220262026NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 checksobj
13::PUNCT_14 threepunct
14threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 checksobl
15ofofADP_16 themcase
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 threenmod
17..PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentEmily's auntvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2ispresentFridayunlucky propertytree rules
3checkpresentEmily's aunt not said here2026three of them oblvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2026=Theme

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 should Emily say?

objauxadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXEmilyADVsayVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 sayobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 sayaux
3EmilyemilyADV_4 sayadvmod
4saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertshouldemily propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Friday the 13th happens only every 3 years

nsubjdetnsubjadvmoddetnummodobl:unmarkedrootFridayPROPNtheDET13thNOUNhappensVERBonlyADVeveryDET3NUMyearsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing4 happensnsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 13thdet
313th13thNOUNNumber=Sing4 happensnsubj
4happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5onlyonlyADV_8 yearsadvmod
6everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 yearsdet
733NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 yearsnummod
8yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plur4 happensobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentFridayyearvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It's a superstition; nothing special happens

nsubjcopdetnsubjpunctapposamodrootItPRON'sAUXaDETsuperstitionNOUN;PUNCTnothingPRONspecialADJhappensVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 superstitionnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 superstitioncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 superstitiondet
4superstitionsuperstitionNOUNNumber=Sing8 happensnsubj
5;;PUNCT_6 nothingpunct
6nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg4 superstitionappos
7specialspecialADJDegree=Pos6 nothingamod
8happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta superstitiontree rules
2happenpresenta superstitionvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Then 2026 will be three times as unlucky

advmodnummodauxcopnummodadvmodamodrootThenADV2026NUMwillAUXbeAUXthreeNUMtimesNOUNasADVunluckyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem2 2026advmod
220262026NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 timesnummod
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 timesaux
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 timescop
5threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 timesnummod
6timestimeNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7asasADV_8 unluckyadvmod
8unluckyunluckyADJDegree=Pos6 timesamod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is afuture2026 three timestree rules

Option 4

Every month has a Friday the 13th

detnsubjdetobjdetflatrootEveryDETmonthNOUNhasVERBaDETFridayPROPNtheDET13thNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot2 monthdet
2monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 Fridaydet
5FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 13thdet
713th13thNOUNNumber=Sing5 Fridayflat
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentevery monthfridayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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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