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title: Ollie's sister: "On day 8 it starts at 7 and climbs to 10. It's out,… — Sounds wrong, but is right · tree and pragmatics
description: Ollie's sister: "On day 8 it starts at 7 and climbs to 10. It's out, chilling." If the well were only 5 metres deep, on which day would the snail get out? Test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 182 «Sounds wrong, but is right» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of 
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# Test 5 · ★★★ · Sounds wrong, but is right

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Ollie's sister: "On day 8 it starts at 7 and climbs to 10. It's out, chilling." If the well were only 5 metres deep, on which day would the snail get out?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** it, well, snail · **What happens:** start, climb, be, chill, get out · **To what, where:** sister, 7, 10

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This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 182 «Sounds wrong, but is right» 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/182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Ollie's sister: "On day 8 it starts at 7 and climbs to 10.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:1
# text = Ollie's sister: "On day 8 it starts at 7 and climbs to 10.
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	On	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
8	8	8	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	7	7	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	obl	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	climbs	climb	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** *in a quote* | present | it | Ollie's sister *not said here* |  | 7 | day |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sister=Eventuality |
| 2 | **climb** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  | 10 |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to 10=Destination |

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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's out, chilling."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:2
# text = It's out, chilling."
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	out	out	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	chilling	chill	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | out *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **chill** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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*Sentence 3:* If the well were only 5 metres deep, on which day would the snail get out?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:3
# text = If the well were only 5 metres deep, on which day would the snail get out?
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	well	well	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	metres	metre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	obl	_	_
12	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	snail	snail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
17	out	out	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the well |  |  |  |  | 5 metres *obl:unmarked*; deep *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **get out** | would | the snail |  |  |  | day | out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Day 4

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:o1:1
# text = Day 4
1	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Day 3

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:o2:1
# text = Day 3
1	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Day 5

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:o3:1
# text = Day 5
1	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Day 2

```conllu
# sent_id = question:world:182-sounds-wrong-but-is-right:t5:o4:1
# text = Day 2
1	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
```

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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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