--- title: A boy in Toronto reads an email from his aunt in Sydney: "Party on 5… — Clocks, calendars and planning the day · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Toronto reads an email from his aunt in Sydney: "Party on 5/6". When is the party? 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When is the party? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** boy · **What happens:** read, be · **To what, where:** email, party This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 263 «Clocks, calendars and planning the day» of the everyday 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/263-clocks-calendars-and-planning/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A boy in Toronto reads an email from his aunt in Sydney: "Party on 5/6". ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:1 # text = A boy in Toronto reads an email from his aunt in Sydney: "Party on 5/6". 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Toronto Toronto PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 reads read VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 email email NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 aunt aunt NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Sydney Sydney PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 14 " " PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 Party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 16 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 5/6 5/6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 18 " " PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **read** | present | a boy in Toronto | a email | | | | from boy's aunt in Sydney | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent email=Recipient party=Topic | 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:* When is the party? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:2 # text = When is the party? 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the party | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} May 6 ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:o1:1 # text = May 6 1 May may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 2 aux _ _ 2 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 6 May ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:o2:1 # text = 6 May 1 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} 5 June ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:o3:1 # text = 5 June 1 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 June June PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 5 May ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:263-clocks-calendars-and-planning:t3:o4:1 # text = 5 May 1 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 May May PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` 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. 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