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Test 7 · ★ · The Arctic and Antarctica

In Europa Universalis 5, the far north is shown as nearly empty land. What is wrong with that?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: show, be · To what, where: far north

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 15 «The Arctic and Antarctica» 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, the far north is shown as nearly empty land.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 Europa	case
2	Europa	Europa	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 shown	obl
3	Universalis	Universalis	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Europa	flat
4	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Europa	flat
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Europa	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 north	det
7	far	far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 north	amod
8	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 shown	nsubj:pass
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 shown	aux:pass
10	shown	show	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	as	as	ADP	_	14 land	case
12	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	13 empty	advmod
13	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 land	amod
14	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 shown	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 shown	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present · passive		the far north				as empty land; in Europa	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: subject=Patient in europa=Topic

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 is wrong with that?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wrong	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 that	case
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 wrong	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						with that; wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Nothing, nobody has ever lived there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 nobody	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 lived	nsubj
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 lived	aux
5	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 lived	advmod
6	lived	live	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 lived	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present · perfect	nobody			there	ever		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Peoples like the Inuit and Sámi have lived there for thousands of years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peoples	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 lived	nsubj
2	like	like	ADP	_	4 Inuit	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Inuit	det
4	Inuit	Inuit	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Peoples	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 Sámi	cc
6	Sámi	Sámi	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Inuit	conj
7	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 lived	aux
8	lived	live	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 lived	advmod
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 thousands	case
11	thousands	thousand	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 lived	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 years	case
13	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 thousands	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present · perfect	Peoples like the Inuit and Sámi			there		for thousands of years	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Only penguins live there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 penguins	advmod
2	penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	nsubj
3	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 live	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	penguins			there			vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

The north was under the sea then, and the land rose up only a few hundred years ago

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 north	det
2	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sea	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sea	cop
4	under	under	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 sea	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rose	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 rose	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 land	det
11	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 rose	nsubj
12	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sea	conj
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 rose	compound:prt
14	only	only	ADV	_	17 hundred	advmod
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 hundred	det
16	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 hundred	amod
17	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	18 years	nummod
18	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 rose	obl:unmarked
19	ago	ago	ADV	_	18 years	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the north			the sea	then		tree rules
2	rise up	past	the land				year		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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