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Test 2 · Festivals, holidays and traditions in the English-speaking…

A family in Toronto and a family in Chicago both celebrate Thanksgiving. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: family · What happens: celebrate, be · To what, where: Thanksgiving

This is test 2 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: A family in Toronto and a family in Chicago both celebrate Thanksgiving.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 celebrate	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Toronto	case
4	Toronto	Toronto	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 family	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 family	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 family	det
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 family	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Chicago	case
9	Chicago	Chicago	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 family	nmod
10	both	both	ADV	_	11 celebrate	advmod
11	celebrate	celebrate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	Thanksgiving	Thanksgiving	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 celebrate	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 celebrate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	celebrate	present	a family in Toronto and a family in Chicago	Thanksgiving				both property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thanksgiving=Theme

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: Which is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Both celebrate on exactly the same day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	2 celebrate	nsubj
2	celebrate	celebrate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 day	case
4	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	7 day	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 day	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 day	amod
7	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 celebrate	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	celebrate	present	Both				day		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The Canadian family celebrates it about six weeks earlier

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 family	det
2	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 family	amod
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 celebrates	nsubj
4	celebrates	celebrate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 celebrates	obj
6	about	about	ADV	_	7 six	advmod
7	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 weeks	nummod
8	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 earlier	obl:unmarked
9	earlier	early	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 celebrates	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	celebrate	present	the Canadian family	it				early property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

The American family celebrates it in October

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 family	det
2	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 family	amod
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 celebrates	nsubj
4	celebrates	celebrate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 celebrates	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 October	case
7	October	October	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 celebrates	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	celebrate	present	the American family	it			october		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Only the American family has Thanksgiving

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 has	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 family	det
3	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 family	amod
4	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Thanksgiving	Thanksgiving	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the American family	Thanksgiving					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thanksgiving=Patient

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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