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title: Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th." The month… — Days, weeks and months · tree and pragmatics
description: Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th." The month has 30 days. When is the bin day after the 19th? Test 7 of lesson 111 «Days, weeks and months» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice w
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# Test 7 · Days, weeks and months

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Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th." The month has 30 days. When is the bin day after the 19th?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** month, bin day · **What happens:** be, have · **To what, where:** 5th

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This is test 7 of lesson 111 «Days, weeks and months» 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/111-days-weeks-and-months/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:1
# text = Ben's mum: "Bins every other Thursday, last was the 5th."
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Bins	bin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	appos	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
8	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Thursday	Thursday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	last	last	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
12	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	5th	5th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | past |  | the 5th |  |  |  | last *property* | 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.

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*Sentence 2:* The month has 30 days.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:2
# text = The month has 30 days.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the month |  |  |  | day |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* When is the bin day after the 19th?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:3
# text = When is the bin day after the 19th?
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
6	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	19th	19th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	5	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 | **is** | present | the bin day after the 19th |  |  |  |  | when *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The 2nd day of next month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:o1:1
# text = The 2nd day of next month
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	2nd	2nd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The 1st day of next month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:o2:1
# text = The 1st day of next month
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	1st	1st	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	3	amod	_	_
3	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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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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The 3rd of next month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:o3:1
# text = The 3rd of next month
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	3rd	3rd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The 26th of this month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:111-days-weeks-and-months:t7:o4:1
# text = The 26th of this month
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	26th	26th	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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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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