Test 1 · Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean
My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good. Right?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, Lepanto · What happens: say, smash · To what, where: Ottomans · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 of lesson 32 «Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean» 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: My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Lepanto | Lepanto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 smashed | nsubj |
| 5 | smashed | smash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | ccomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Ottomans | det |
| 7 | Ottomans | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 smashed | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 good | case |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 smashed | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | My mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | smash | past | Lepanto | the Ottomans | for good | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ottoman=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: Right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right | right | INTJ | _ | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Right | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
No, the Ottomans won Lepanto
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 Ottomans | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Ottomans | det |
| 4 | Ottomans | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 won | nsubj |
| 5 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Lepanto | Lepanto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 won | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | the Ottomans | Lepanto | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lepanto=Eventuality |
Option 2
Yes, and Venice took Constantinople back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 took | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 Venice | cc |
| 4 | Venice | Venice | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 took | nsubj |
| 5 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Constantinople | Constantinople | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 took | obj |
| 7 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 took | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take back | past | Venice | Constantinople | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument constantinople=Destination |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, they rebuilt their fleet in about a year and still took Cyprus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 rebuilt | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 rebuilt | nsubj |
| 4 | rebuilt | rebuild | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 fleet | nmod:poss |
| 6 | fleet | fleet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rebuilt | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 year | case |
| 8 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 year | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 year | det |
| 10 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rebuilt | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 took | cc |
| 12 | still | still | ADV | _ | 13 took | advmod |
| 13 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rebuilt | conj |
| 14 | Cyprus | Cyprus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 took | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rebuild | past | they | their fleet | year | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fleet=Result | |||
| 2 | take | past | they not said here | Cyprus | still | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument cyprus=Destination |
Option 4
Yes, the Ottomans never had a fleet again after that day, and lost Cyprus too
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 Ottomans | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Ottomans | det |
| 4 | Ottomans | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 had | nsubj |
| 5 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 had | advmod |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 fleet | det |
| 8 | fleet | fleet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obj |
| 9 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 had | advmod |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 12 day | case |
| 11 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 day | det |
| 12 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 lost | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 lost | cc |
| 15 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 had | conj |
| 16 | Cyprus | Cyprus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 lost | obj |
| 17 | too | too | ADV | _ | 15 lost | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not have | past | the Ottomans | a fleet | again; day | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fleet=Patient | |||
| 2 | lose | past | the Ottomans not said here | Cyprus | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cyprus=Eventuality |
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