--- title: Lily turned up at 3:30 to her German friend's "halb drei" party. How… — Quarter past, quarter to, and how peop… · tree and pragmatics description: Lily turned up at 3:30 to her German friend's "halb drei" party. How long had it been going? 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How long had it been going? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Lily, party · **What happens:** turn up, go · **To what, where:** 3:30 This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 102 «Quarter past, quarter to, and how people really say the time» of the world 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/world/102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Lily turned up at 3:30 to her German friend's "halb drei" party. ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:1 # text = Lily turned up at 3:30 to her German friend's "halb drei" party. 1 Lily Lily PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 3:30 3:30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 obl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 German German ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 10 's 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 halb halb NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 drei drei NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn up** | past | Lily | | | 3:30 | | to Lily's German friend's drei party | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at 3:30=Location | 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:* How long had it been going? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:2 # text = How long had it been going? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 3 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 5 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 6 aux _ _ 6 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past · perfect · progressive | party | | | | | long *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} 30 minutes ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:o1:1 # text = 30 minutes 1 30 30 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} It hadn't started yet ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:o2:1 # text = It hadn't started yet 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 started start VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 yet yet ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **start** | past · perfect · passive | | It | | | yet | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ### Option 3 {#o3} 2 hours ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:o3:1 # text = 2 hours 1 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} 1 hour ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:102-quarter-past-quarter-to-saying-the-time:t2:o4:1 # text = 1 hour 1 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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