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Test 3 · ★ · The Moon's month and the year round the Sun

Grandad says "Happy trip round the Sun!" on Noah's 10th birthday. Why?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Grandad · What happens: say · To what, where: Happy trip, 10th birthday · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 119 «The Moon's month and the year round the Sun» 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: Grandad says "Happy trip round the Sun!" on Noah's 10th birthday.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 trip	punct
4	Happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trip	amod
5	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	obj
6	round	round	ADP	_	8 Sun	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun	det
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 trip	nmod
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 Sun	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Sun	punct
11	on	on	ADP	_	15 birthday	case
12	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 birthday	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 Noah	case
14	10th	10th	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord	15 birthday	amod
15	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trip	nmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Grandad	Happy trip		Noah's 10th birthday		round the Sun	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent trip=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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

The Sun goes round Noah on his birthday

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Sun	det
2	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	round	round	ADP	_	5 Noah	case
5	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obl
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 birthday	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 birthday	nmod:poss
8	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	the Sun			Sun's birthday		round Noah	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round noah=Initial_Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Each birthday marks one more full orbit of the Sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 birthday	det
2	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 marks	nsubj
3	marks	mark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 orbit	nummod
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 orbit	amod
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 orbit	amod
7	orbit	orbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 marks	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 Sun	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Sun	det
10	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 orbit	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mark	present	each birthday	one more full orbit of the Sun					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent orbit=Destination

Option 3

Noah went to space on a school trip

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 space	case
4	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 trip	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 trip	det
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 trip	compound
8	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	Noah			a school trip		to space	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to space=Initial_Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Birthdays are the days when the Moon goes once round the Sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Birthdays	birthday	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 days	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 days	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 days	det
4	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 goes	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Moon	det
7	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 goes	nsubj
8	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 days	advcl
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 goes	advmod
10	round	round	ADP	_	12 Sun	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Sun	det
12	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Birthdays	the days					tree rules
2	go	present	the Moon			the Sun		once property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round sun=Initial_Location

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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