Test 5 · ★ · What day of the week will it be?
A Delhi cousin: "Sir has preponed the party by exactly 7 days, it was on Sunday." What day is the new party?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sir, party · What happens: prepon, be · To what, where: party, new party
This is test 5 · ★ 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: A Delhi cousin: "Sir has preponed the party by exactly 7 days, it was on Sunday."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cousin | det |
| 2 | Delhi | Delhi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 cousin | compound |
| 3 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 preponed | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 preponed | punct |
| 6 | Sir | Sir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 preponed | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 preponed | aux |
| 8 | preponed | prepon | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 cousin | acl:relcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 party | det |
| 10 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 preponed | obj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 days | case |
| 12 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 13 7 | advmod |
| 13 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 days | nummod |
| 14 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 preponed | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Sunday | punct |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 Sunday | nsubj |
| 17 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 Sunday | cop |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 Sunday | case |
| 19 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 preponed | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 cousin | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 cousin | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prepon in a quote | present · perfect | Sir | the party | day | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is in a quote | past | party | on Sunday | 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 day is the new party?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 party | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 party | det |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 party | amod |
| 6 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the new party | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Sunday, a week earlier
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 week | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 week | det |
| 4 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sunday | appos |
| 5 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 week | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Monday, eight days earlier
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday | Monday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 days | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Monday | punct |
| 3 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 days | nummod |
| 4 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 earlier | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Sunday, a whole week later
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 week | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 week | det |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 week | amod |
| 5 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sunday | appos |
| 6 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 week | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Saturday, a week earlier
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturday | Saturday | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 week | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 week | det |
| 4 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Saturday | appos |
| 5 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 week | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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