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title: ★★★ Lily-Jo's dad: three weeks at the mine, one week home, again and… — Parents far away: the army, work abroa… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Lily-Jo's dad: three weeks at the mine, one week home, again and again. Out of 8 weeks, how many is he home? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 519 «Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of
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# Test 10 · ★ · Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison

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★★★ Lily-Jo's dad: three weeks at the mine, one week home, again and again. Out of 8 weeks, how many is he home?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** many · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** home

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 519 «Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison» 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/519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* ★★★ Lily-Jo's dad: three weeks at the mine, one week home, again and again.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:1
# text = ★★★ Lily-Jo's dad: three weeks at the mine, one week home, again and again.
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	1	dep	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	Lily	Lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Jo	Jo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
10	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	mine	mine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl:unmarked	_	_
18	home	home	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	again	again	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	again	again	ADV	RB	_	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 2:* Out of 8 weeks, how many is he home?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:2
# text = Out of 8 weeks, how many is he home?
1	Out	out	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
7	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | many | home |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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1

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:o1:1
# text = 1
1	1	1	NUM	LS	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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4

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:o2:1
# text = 4
1	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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6

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:o3:1
# text = 6
1	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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2

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison:t10:o4:1
# text = 2
1	2	2	NUM	LS	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

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