--- title: Ascertain the date in the Gregorian calendar corresponding at presen… — Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Isl… · tree and pragmatics description: Ascertain the date in the Gregorian calendar corresponding at present to 25 December in the Julian calendar. Exam question 2 of lesson 117 «Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tre --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/117-other-calendars/e2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Isl…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/117-other-calendars/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish cale… Ascertain the date in the Gregorian calendar corresponding at present to 25 December in the Julian calendar. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, Gregorian calendar · **What happens:** ascertain, correspond · **To what, where:** date, Gregorian calendar, present This is exam question 2 of lesson 117 «Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine» of the world 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/world/117-other-calendars/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:117-other-calendars:e2:1 # text = Ascertain the date in the Gregorian calendar corresponding at present to 25 December in the Julian calendar. 1 Ascertain ascertain VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 date date NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Gregorian gregorian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 8 corresponding correspond VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 acl _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 present present NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 nmod _ _ 13 December December PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod:unmarked _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 Julian Julian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the date | | the Gregorian calendar | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent date=Topic | | 2 | **correspond** | gerund | the Gregorian calendar *not said here* | | | present to 25 December | | in the Julian calendar | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 {#o1} 19 January ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:117-other-calendars:e2:o1:1 # text = 19 January 1 19 19 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} 25 December ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:117-other-calendars:e2:o2:1 # text = 25 December 1 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 December December PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} 7 January ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:117-other-calendars:e2:o3:1 # text = 7 January 1 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} 14 January ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:117-other-calendars:e2:o4:1 # text = 14 January 1 14 14 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 January January PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` 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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