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title: Holly: "Project's due Monday, I'll smash it Sunday night from 8." It… — Being on time around the world, waitin… · tree and pragmatics
description: Holly: "Project's due Monday, I'll smash it Sunday night from 8." It takes 3 hours, and bedtime's 9. What happens? Test 5 of lesson 129 «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest
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# Test 5 · Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and dead…

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Holly: "Project's due Monday, I'll smash it Sunday night from 8." It takes 3 hours, and bedtime's 9. What happens?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** I, It · **What happens:** smash, take, happen · **To what, where:** it, 8, 9

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This is test 5 of lesson 129 «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» 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/129-being-on-time-around-the-world/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Holly: "Project's due Monday, I'll smash it Sunday night from 8."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:1
# text = Holly: "Project's due Monday, I'll smash it Sunday night from 8."
1	Holly	Holly	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
3	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Project	Project	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	due	due	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	Monday	Monday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	smash	smash	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smash** *in a quote* | future | I | it |  | 8 | night | Holly and Project's due Monday *vocative* | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme from 8=Initial\_Location |

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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:* It takes 3 hours, and bedtime's 9.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:2
# text = It takes 3 hours, and bedtime's 9.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	bedtime	bedtime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | It | bedtime's 9 |  |  | hour |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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*Sentence 3:* What happens?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:3
# text = What happens?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	happens	happen	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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She finishes at 9 pm, right on her bedtime, no problem

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:o1:1
# text = She finishes at 9 pm, right on her bedtime, no problem
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	finishes	finish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	_
5	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	right	right	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	bedtime	bedtime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	13	det	_	_
13	problem	problem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | present | She | pm |  | 9 |  | on her bedtime | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector p.m.=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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She finishes at 10 pm, just 1 hour after bedtime

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:o2:1
# text = She finishes at 10 pm, just 1 hour after bedtime
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	finishes	finish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	_
5	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	just	just	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	bedtime	bedtime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | present | She |  |  | 10  pm | after bedtime; hour |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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

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She finishes at 11 pm, 2 hours past bedtime

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:o3:1
# text = She finishes at 11 pm, 2 hours past bedtime
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	finishes	finish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	_
5	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
7	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl:unmarked	_	_
9	past	past	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	bedtime	bedtime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | present | She |  |  | 11  pm | hour | past bedtime | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She finishes by 8 pm, before she has even started

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:129-being-on-time-around-the-world:t5:o4:1
# text = She finishes by 8 pm, before she has even started
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	finishes	finish	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	obl	_	_
5	pm	p.m.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	even	even	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	started	start	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	2	parataxis	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | present | She |  |  |  |  | by 8  pm | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **start** | present · perfect | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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