Test 1 · ★ · How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope… Ollie goes, "sept means 7 innit, so September's month 7, end of." His sister: "It's month 9, ya plonker." (A plonker is a silly person.) What's the full story?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ollie, sept, innit, plonker, full story · What happens: go, mean, be · To what, where: 7 innit, month, silly person · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 116 «How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory» 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: Ollie goes, "sept means 7 innit, so September's month 7, end of."
nsubj punct punct nsubj parataxis nummod obj punct advmod nmod:poss case compound parataxis punct parataxis case punct punct root Ollie PROPN goes VERB , PUNCT " PUNCT sept NOUN means VERB 7 NUM innit NOUN , PUNCT so ADV September PROPN 's PART month NOUN 7 NUM , PUNCT end NOUN of ADP . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ollie Ollie PROPN Number=Sing 2 goes nsubj 2 goes go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 6 means punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 6 means punct 5 sept sept NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 goes parataxis 7 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 innit nummod 8 innit innit NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 14 7 punct 10 so so ADV _ 14 7 advmod 11 September September PROPN Number=Sing 13 month nmod:poss 12 's 's PART _ 11 September case 13 month month NOUN Number=Sing 14 7 compound 14 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 goes parataxis 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 end punct 16 end end NOUN Number=Sing 14 7 parataxis 17 of of ADP _ 16 end case 18 . . PUNCT _ 2 goes punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 2 goes punct
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1 go present Ollie vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 mean in a quote present sept 7 innit vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innit=Topic
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: His sister: "It's month 9, ya plonker."
nmod:poss punct punct nsubj cop parataxis flat punct amod conj punct punct root His PRON sister NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT It PRON 's AUX month NOUN 9 NUM , PUNCT ya ADJ plonker NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 : : PUNCT _ 2 sister punct 4 " " PUNCT _ 7 month punct 5 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 month nsubj 6 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 month cop 7 month month NOUN Number=Sing 2 sister parataxis 8 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 month flat 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 plonker punct 10 ya ya ADJ Degree=Pos 11 plonker amod 11 plonker plonker NOUN Number=Sing 2 sister conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 sister punct 13 " " PUNCT _ 2 sister punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a in a quote present innit month tree rules
Sentence 3: (A plonker is a silly person.)
punct det nsubj cop det amod punct punct root ( PUNCT A DET plonker NOUN is AUX a DET silly ADJ person NOUN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 person punct 2 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 plonker det 3 plonker plonker NOUN Number=Sing 7 person nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 person cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 person det 6 silly silly ADJ Degree=Pos 7 person amod 7 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 person punct 9 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a plonker a silly person tree rules
Sentence 4: What's the full story?
cop det amod nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET full ADJ story NOUN ? PUNCT 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 story det 4 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 5 story amod 5 story story 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 full story tree rules
The options Option 1 Ollie's right, September is still the 7th month of the year
nmod:poss case punct nsubj cop advmod det amod parataxis case det nmod root Ollie PROPN 's PART right ADJ , PUNCT September PROPN is AUX still ADV the DET 7th ADJ month NOUN of ADP the DET year NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ollie Ollie PROPN Number=Sing 3 right nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Ollie case 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 10 month punct 5 September September PROPN Number=Sing 10 month nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 month cop 7 still still ADV _ 10 month advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 month det 9 7th 7th ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord 10 month amod 10 month month NOUN Number=Sing 3 right parataxis 11 of of ADP _ 13 year case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 year det 13 year year NOUN Number=Sing 10 month nmod
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1 is a present September the 7th month still; year tree rules
Option 2 The French moved September two months later on purpose, after their revolution
det nsubj obj nummod obl:unmarked advmod case obl punct case nmod:poss obl root The DET French PROPN moved VERB September PROPN two NUM months NOUN later ADV on ADP purpose NOUN , PUNCT after ADP their PRON revolution NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 French det 2 French French PROPN Number=Sing 3 moved nsubj 3 moved move VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 September September PROPN Number=Sing 3 moved obj 5 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 months nummod 6 months month NOUN Number=Plur 7 later obl:unmarked 7 later late ADV Degree=Cmp 3 moved advmod 8 on on ADP _ 9 purpose case 9 purpose purpose NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 revolution punct 11 after after ADP _ 13 revolution case 12 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 revolution nmod:poss 13 revolution revolution NOUN Number=Sing 3 moved obl
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1 move past the French purpose after their revolution; september late property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on purpose=Trajectory 2 revolt their = they nom revolution «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Option 3 His sister's right, and "sept" has never meant 7
nmod:poss nmod:poss case punct cc punct nsubj:pass punct aux advmod advcl obj root His PRON sister NOUN 's PART right ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ " PUNCT sept NOUN " PUNCT has AUX never ADV meant VERB 7 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 4 right nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 sister case 4 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 12 meant punct 6 and and CCONJ _ 12 meant cc 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 sept punct 8 sept sept NOUN Number=Sing 12 meant nsubj:pass 9 " " PUNCT _ 8 sept punct 10 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 meant aux 11 never never ADV PronType=Neg 12 meant advmod 12 meant mean VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 right advcl 13 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 12 meant obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not mean present · perfect · passive sept tree rules
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer It's month 9 now, but it was month 7 when the Roman year began in March
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop obl:unmarked flat advmod punct cc nsubj cop compound obl mark det amod nsubj case obl root It PRON 's AUX month NOUN 9 NUM now ADV , PUNCT but CCONJ it PRON was AUX month NOUN 7 NUM when SCONJ the DET Roman ADJ year NOUN began VERB in ADP March PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 month nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 month cop 3 month month NOUN Number=Sing 16 began obl:unmarked 4 9 9 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 month flat 5 now now ADV PronType=Dem 3 month advmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 11 7 punct 7 but but CCONJ _ 11 7 cc 8 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 7 nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 7 cop 10 month month NOUN Number=Sing 11 7 compound 11 7 7 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 16 began obl 12 when when SCONJ _ 16 began mark 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 year det 14 Roman roman ADJ Degree=Pos 15 year amod 15 year year NOUN Number=Sing 16 began nsubj 16 began begin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 17 in in ADP _ 18 March case 18 March March PROPN Number=Sing 16 began obl
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1 is a present It month now tree rules 2 is a past it month 7 tree rules 3 begin past the Roman year march vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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