--- title: ★★★ Grandad: «Back in my day, 1969, I watched the Moon landing on th… — Olympiad: timelines, centuries and whi… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Grandad: «Back in my day, 1969, I watched the Moon landing on the telly.» In 2026, how long ago was that? 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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/history/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Grandad: «Back in my day, 1969, I watched the Moon landing on the telly.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:1 # text = ★★★ Grandad: «Back in my day, 1969, I watched the Moon landing on the telly.» 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Grandad Grandad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Back back ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 1969 1969 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 14 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 watched watch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 Moon Moon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 landing landing NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 19 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 telly telly NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 22 . . PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **watch** *in a quote* | past | ★ ★ Grandad | the Moon landing | | the telly | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent landing=Theme | 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:* In 2026, how long ago was that? ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:2 # text = In 2026, how long ago was that? 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 2026 2026 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 5 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 6 ago ago ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ 7 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | that | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 69 years ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:o1:1 # text = 69 years 1 69 69 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 47 years ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:o2:1 # text = 47 years 1 47 47 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} 57 years ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:o3:1 # text = 57 years 1 57 57 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 67 years ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t8:o4:1 # text = 67 years 1 67 67 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` 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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