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title: Identify the festival held fifteen days after the Chinese New Year,… — Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the festival held fifteen days after the Chinese New Year, coinciding with the first full moon of the year. Exam question 1 of lesson 27 «Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the qu
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# Exam question 1 · Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays

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Identify the festival held fifteen days after the Chinese New Year, coinciding with the first full moon of the year.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, hold, coincide · **To what, where:** festival

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 27 «Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chinese-street/27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays:e1:1
# text = Identify the festival held fifteen days after the Chinese New Year, coinciding with the first full moon of the year.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	festival	festival	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	held	hold	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	Chinese	Chinese	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
10	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	coinciding	coincide	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
16	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	18	amod	_	_
17	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the festival |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent festival=Theme |
| 2 | **hold** | participle |  | the festival *not said here* |  |  | after the Chinese New Year; day |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **coincide** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the first full moon of the year | vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with moon=Co-Patient |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Duānwǔ jié

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays:e1:o1:1
# text = Duānwǔ jié
1	Duānwǔ	Duānwǔ	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	jié	jié	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Yuánxiāo jié

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays:e1:o2:1
# text = Yuánxiāo jié
1	Yuánxiāo	Yuánxiāo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	jié	jié	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Zhōngqiū jié

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays:e1:o3:1
# text = Zhōngqiū jié
1	Zhōngqiū	Zhōngqiū	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	jié	jié	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Qīngmíng jié

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chinese-street:27-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays:e1:o4:1
# text = Qīngmíng jié
1	Qīngmíng	Qīngmíng	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	jié	jié	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

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**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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