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title: ★★★ Kai from Auckland is in France on 11 November and asks, "Chur, h… — 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other… · tree and pragmatics
description: ★★★ Kai from Auckland is in France on 11 November and asks, "Chur, how many years ago did the fighting stop, if it's 2026?" Test 11 · ★ of lesson 33 «14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days» of the French course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest
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# Test 11 · ★ · 14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days

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★★★ Kai from Auckland is in France on 11 November and asks, "Chur, how many years ago did the fighting stop, if it's 2026?"

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★ ★ ★, France, Chur, ★ · **What happens:** be, ask, do · **To what, where:** France, fighting stop, 2026 · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 33 «14 juillet, poisson d'avril and other French days» of the French 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/french/33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t11:1
# text = ★★★ Kai from Auckland is in France on 11 November and asks, "Chur, how many years ago did the fighting stop, if it's 2026?"
1	★	★	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	★	★	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	Kai	Kai	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Auckland	Auckland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod	_	_
12	November	November	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:unmarked	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	Chur	Chur	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	20	advmod	_	_
20	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
22	ago	ago	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
23	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	ccomp	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	fighting	fighting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	stop	stop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
31	2026	2026	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | ★ ★ ★ from Auckland |  |  | France |  | on 11  November | tree rules |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | France |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **do** *in a quote* | past | Chur | the fighting stop |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stop=Eventuality |
| 4 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | ★ | 2026 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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108 years

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t11:o1:1
# text = 108 years
1	108	108	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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88 years

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t11:o2:1
# text = 88 years
1	88	88	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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98 years

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t11:o3:1
# text = 98 years
1	98	98	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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118 years

```conllu
# sent_id = question:french:33-14-juillet-poisson-d-avril-and-other-french-days:t11:o4:1
# text = 118 years
1	118	118	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

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