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Test 2 · ★ · Directions, latitude and longitude

Before 1884 the French counted longitude from Paris. What problem did that cause?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: French, problem · What happens: count, do · To what, where: longitude, Paris, cause

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2 «Directions, latitude and longitude» 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: Before 1884 the French counted longitude from Paris.

caseobldetnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootBeforeADP1884NUMtheDETFrenchPROPNcountedVERBlongitudeNOUNfromADPParisPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeforebeforeADP_2 1884case
218841884NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 countedobl
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Frenchdet
4FrenchFrenchPROPNNumber=Sing5 countednsubj
5countedcountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6longitudelongitudeNOUNNumber=Sing5 countedobj
7fromfromADP_8 Pariscase
8ParisParisPROPNNumber=Sing5 countedobl
9..PUNCT_5 countedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countpastthe FrenchlongitudeParisbefore 1884vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent longitude=Theme

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 problem did that cause?

objnsubjdetobjpunctrootWhatPRONproblemNOUNdidVERBthatDETcauseNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 didobj
2problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing3 didnsubj
3diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 causedet
5causecauseNOUNNumber=Sing3 didobj
6??PUNCT_3 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopastproblemthat causetree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Maps from different countries gave different numbers for one place

nsubjcaseamodnmodamodobjcasenummodoblrootMapsNOUNfromADPdifferentADJcountriesNOUNgaveVERBdifferentADJnumbersNOUNforADPoneNUMplaceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MapsmapNOUNNumber=Plur5 gavensubj
2fromfromADP_4 countriescase
3differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos4 countriesamod
4countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur1 Mapsnmod
5gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6differentdifferentADJDegree=Pos7 numbersamod
7numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur5 gaveobj
8forforADP_10 placecase
9oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 placenummod
10placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing5 gaveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastMaps from different countriesdifferent numbersfor one placevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent number=Theme for place=Asset

Option 2

The Sun seemed to rise in the west for anyone sailing to France

detnsubjmarkxcompcasedetoblcaseoblaclcaseoblrootTheDETSunPROPNseemedVERBtoPARTriseVERBinADPtheDETwestNOUNforADPanyonePRONsailingVERBtoADPFrancePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sundet
2SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing3 seemednsubj
3seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 risemark
5riseriseVERBVerbForm=Inf3 seemedxcomp
6ininADP_8 westcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 westdet
8westwestNOUNNumber=Sing5 riseobl
9forforADP_10 anyonecase
10anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 riseobl
11sailingsailVERBVerbForm=Ger10 anyoneacl
12totoADP_13 Francecase
13FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing11 sailingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seempastthe Sunvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
2riseto-infinitivethe Sun not said herethe westfor anyonevn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in west=Location
3sailgerundFrancevn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to france=Trajectory

Option 3

Latitude stopped working on French maps and charts

nsubjxcompcaseamodoblccconjrootLatitudeNOUNstoppedVERBworkingVERBonADPFrenchADJmapsNOUNandCCONJchartsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LatitudelatitudeNOUNNumber=Sing2 stoppednsubj
2stoppedstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3workingworkVERBVerbForm=Ger2 stoppedxcomp
4ononADP_6 mapscase
5FrenchFrenchADJDegree=Pos6 mapsamod
6mapsmapNOUNNumber=Plur3 workingobl
7andandCCONJ_8 chartscc
8chartschartNOUNNumber=Plur6 mapsconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppastLatitudevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2workgerundLatitude not said hereon French maps and chartsvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on map=Theme

Option 4

Ships could not sail to France

nsubjauxadvmodcaseoblrootShipsNOUNcouldAUXnotPARTsailVERBtoADPFrancePROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShipsshipNOUNNumber=Plur4 sailnsubj
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 sailaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 sailadvmod
4sailsailVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoADP_6 Francecase
6FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing4 sailobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not sailcouldShipsFrancevn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to france=Trajectory

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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