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Test 4 · ★ · The Middle East and Central Asia

In Europa Universalis 5 Constantinople in 1337 is Byzantine. What happened to it later?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, happen · To what, where: Constantinople Byzantine, it

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 12 «The Middle East and Central Asia» of the geography 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.

The question

Sentence 1: In Europa Universalis 5 Constantinople in 1337 is Byzantine.

casecompoundflatflatcompoundcasenmodcoppunctrootInADPEuropaPROPNUniversalisPROPN5NUMConstantinoplePROPNinADP1337NUMisAUXByzantinePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Europacase
2EuropaEuropaPROPNNumber=Sing5 Constantinoplecompound
3UniversalisUniversalisPROPNNumber=Sing2 Europaflat
455NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Europaflat
5ConstantinopleConstantinoplePROPNNumber=Sing9 Byzantinecompound
6ininADP_7 1337case
713371337NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Constantinoplenmod
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 Byzantinecop
9ByzantineByzantinePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 Byzantinepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentConstantinople Byzantinetree rules

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: What happened to it later?

nsubjcaseobladvmodpunctrootWhatPRONhappenedVERBtoADPitPRONlaterADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happenednsubj
2happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_4 itcase
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 happenedobl
5laterlateADVDegree=Cmp2 happenedadvmod
6??PUNCT_2 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastitlate propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It stayed Byzantine until 1923

nsubjxcompcaseoblrootItPRONstayedVERBByzantineADJuntilADP1923NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 stayednsubj
2stayedstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ByzantinebyzantineADJDegree=Pos2 stayedxcomp
4untiluntilADP_5 1923case
519231923NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 stayedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypastItuntil 1923byzantine propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The Ottomans conquered it in 1453, and it is now Istanbul in Turkey

detnsubjobjcaseoblpunctccnsubjcopadvmodoblcasenmodrootTheDETOttomansPROPNconqueredVERBitPRONinADP1453NUM,PUNCTandCCONJitPRONisAUXnowADVIstanbulPROPNinADPTurkeyPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Ottomansdet
2OttomansOttomanPROPNNumber=Plur3 conquerednsubj
3conqueredconquerVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 conqueredobj
5ininADP_6 1453case
614531453NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 conqueredobl
7,,PUNCT_12 Istanbulpunct
8andandCCONJ_12 Istanbulcc
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 Istanbulnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 Istanbulcop
11nownowADVPronType=Dem12 Istanbuladvmod
12IstanbulIstanbulPROPNNumber=Sing3 conqueredobl
13ininADP_14 Turkeycase
14TurkeyTurkeyPROPNNumber=Sing12 Istanbulnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1conquerpastthe Ottomansit1453vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2is apresentitIstanbulTurkeynowtree rules

Option 3

It was destroyed by an earthquake and never rebuilt

nsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblccadvmodconjrootItPRONwasAUXdestroyedVERBbyADPanDETearthquakeNOUNandCCONJneverADVrebuiltVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 destroyednsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 destroyedaux:pass
3destroyeddestroyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4bybyADP_6 earthquakecase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 earthquakedet
6earthquakeearthquakeNOUNNumber=Sing3 destroyedobl
7andandCCONJ_9 rebuiltcc
8neverneverADVPronType=Neg9 rebuiltadvmod
9rebuiltrebuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 destroyedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1destroypast · passivea earthquakeItvn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2not rebuildparticiplea earthquake not said herevn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It was taken apart and moved stone by stone to Ankara by the sultans

nsubj:passaux:passadvmodccconjobjcaseoblcaseoblcasedetoblrootItPRONwasAUXtakenVERBapartADVandCCONJmovedVERBstoneNOUNbyADPstoneNOUNtoADPAnkaraPROPNbyADPtheDETsultansNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 takennsubj:pass
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 takenaux:pass
3takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4apartapartADV_3 takenadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 movedcc
6movedmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 takenconj
7stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 movedobj
8bybyADP_9 stonecase
9stonestoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 movedobl
10totoADP_11 Ankaracase
11AnkaraAnkaraPROPNNumber=Sing6 movedobl
12bybyADP_14 sultanscase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 sultansdet
14sultanssultanNOUNNumber=Plur6 movedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take apartpast · passiveItapart propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2movepaststoneAnkaraby stone; by the sultansvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.agent V NP.theme PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Agent stone=Theme by stone=Source to ankara=Trajectory by sultan=Destination

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