Test 8 · ★ · The Moon's month and the year round the Sun

What would happen to a calendar made only of 12 Moon months, after 3 years?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: happen, make · To what, where: calendar

This is test 8 · ★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 calendar	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 calendar	det
6	calendar	calendar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 happen	obl
7	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 calendar	acl
8	only	only	ADV	_	12 months	advmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 months	case
10	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 months	nummod
11	Moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 months	compound
12	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 made	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 years	punct
14	after	after	ADP	_	16 years	case
15	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	16 years	nummod
16	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 happen	obl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would					year	to a calendar	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	participle		a calendar not said here			month		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Its New Year would come about 33 days earlier in the seasons

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 Year	nmod:poss
2	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Year	compound
3	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 come	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	about	about	ADV	_	7 33	advmod
7	33	33	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 days	nummod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 earlier	obl:unmarked
9	earlier	early	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 come	advmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 seasons	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 seasons	det
12	seasons	season	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 earlier	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come about	would	Its New Year					early property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Its New Year would come about 3 days later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 Year	nmod:poss
2	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Year	compound
3	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 come	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	about	about	ADV	_	7 3	advmod
7	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 days	nummod
8	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 later	obl:unmarked
9	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come about	would	Its New Year					late property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It would fall a whole year behind

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 fall	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fall	aux
3	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 year	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 year	amod
6	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fall	obl:unmarked
7	behind	behind	ADV	_	3 fall	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	would	It				year	behind property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Its New Year would land on exactly the same day as in the first year

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 Year	nmod:poss
2	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Year	compound
3	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 land	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 land	aux
5	land	land	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 land	compound:prt
7	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	10 day	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 day	det
9	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 day	amod
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 land	obl
11	as	as	ADP	_	15 year	case
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 year	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 year	det
14	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	15 year	amod
15	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 land	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land on	would	Its New Year				day; year		vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent

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