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Test 5 · The United States and its states

A boy in Florida calls his aunt in California at 8 o'clock in the evening his time. What time is it for his aunt?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, time · What happens: call, be · To what, where: aunt, California · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 of lesson 44 «The United States and its states» 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 boy in Florida calls his aunt in California at 8 o'clock in the evening his time.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Florida	case
4	Florida	Florida	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 aunt	nmod:poss
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 California	case
9	California	California	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 calls	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 o'clock	case
11	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 o'clock	nummod
12	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	obl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 evening	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 evening	det
15	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	obl
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 time	nmod:poss
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	obj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 calls	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	a boy in Florida	boy's aunt		California	evening; time	at 8 o'clock	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme PP.recipient PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent aunt=Theme at o'clock=Stimulus

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 time is it for his aunt?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 time	det
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 aunt	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 aunt	cop
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 aunt	nsubj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 aunt	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 aunt	nmod:poss
7	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 aunt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	what time					for boy's aunt	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

11 o'clock at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	11	11	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 o'clock	nummod
2	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 night	case
4	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 o'clock	nmod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

5 o'clock in the afternoon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 o'clock	nummod
2	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 afternoon	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 afternoon	det
5	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 o'clock	nmod

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

Option 3

8 o'clock in the evening

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 o'clock	nummod
2	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 evening	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 evening	det
5	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 o'clock	nmod

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

Option 4

8 o'clock in the morning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 o'clock	nummod
2	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 morning	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 morning	det
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 o'clock	nmod

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

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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