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# Exam question 4 · Olympiad: maps, directions and clocks ★★★

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Two settlements lie 45 degrees of longitude apart. Determine the interval between their respective local noons.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Two settlements, you · **What happens:** lie, determine · **To what, where:** 45 degrees, interval

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 63 «Olympiad: maps, directions and clocks ★★★» of the geography 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/geography/63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks/#e4).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Two settlements lie 45 degrees of longitude apart.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:1
# text = Two settlements lie 45 degrees of longitude apart.
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	settlements	settlement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	lie	lie	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	45	45	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	degrees	degree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	longitude	longitude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lie** | present | Two settlements | 45 degrees of longitude |  |  |  | apart *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Determine the interval between their respective local noons.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:2
# text = Determine the interval between their respective local noons.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	interval	interval	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	between	between	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
6	respective	respective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	noons	noon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the interval |  |  | between degrees's respective local noons |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interval=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Forty-five minutes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:o1:1
# text = Forty-five minutes
1	Forty	forty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	conj	_	_
4	minutes	minute	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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Forty-five hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:o2:1
# text = Forty-five hours
1	Forty	forty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	1	conj	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Three hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:o3:1
# text = Three hours
1	Three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	hours	hour	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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One hour and a half

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:63-olympiad-maps-directions-and-clocks:e4:o4:1
# text = One hour and a half
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	2	conj	_	_
```

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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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