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Test 1 · Festivals, holidays and traditions in the English-speaking…

Ben's family in Melbourne eats Christmas lunch outside at the beach. Why is this normal there?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: family, this · What happens: eat, be · To what, where: Christmas lunch, beach

This is test 1 of lesson 97 «Festivals, holidays and traditions in the English-speaking world» 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: Ben's family in Melbourne eats Christmas lunch outside at the beach.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 family	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ben	case
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eats	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Melbourne	case
5	Melbourne	Melbourne	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 family	nmod
6	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 lunch	compound
8	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eats	obj
9	outside	outside	ADV	_	6 eats	advmod
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 beach	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 beach	det
12	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eats	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 eats	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	Ben's family in Melbourne	Christmas lunch		the beach		outside property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient

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 is this normal there?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 normal	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 normal	cop
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 normal	nsubj
4	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 normal	advmod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 normal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this			there		normal property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Christmas is in July in Australia

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 July	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 July	cop
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 July	case
4	July	July	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Australia	case
6	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 July	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Christmas			Australia		in July	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

December is summer in the Southern Hemisphere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	December	December	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 summer	dislocated
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 summer	cop
3	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 Hemisphere	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Hemisphere	det
6	Southern	Southern	PROPN	_	7 Hemisphere	compound
7	Hemisphere	hemisphere	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 summer	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		summer		the Southern Hemisphere		December dislocated	tree rules

Option 3

Australians do not celebrate Christmas

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Australians	Australian	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 celebrate	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 celebrate	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 celebrate	advmod
4	celebrate	celebrate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 celebrate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not celebrate	present · do-support	Australians	Christmas					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent christmas=Theme

Option 4

It never gets cold in any part of Australia at all

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 gets	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 gets	advmod
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gets	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 part	case
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 part	det
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 Australia	case
9	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 part	nmod
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 gets	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	present	It			any part of Australia		at all; cold property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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