Test 9 · Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean
Which list fits the peoples of the Ottoman Empire?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: list · What happens: fit · To what, where: peoples
This is test 9 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 list | det |
| 2 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fits | nsubj |
| 3 | fits | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 peoples | det |
| 5 | peoples | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 fits | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Empire | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Empire | det |
| 8 | Ottoman | Ottoman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Empire | compound |
| 9 | Empire | Empire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 peoples | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 fits | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fit | present | which list | the peoples of the Ottoman Empire | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient |
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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Aztecs, Incas and Maya from across the Atlantic Ocean
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aztecs | aztec | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Incas | punct |
| 3 | Incas | inca | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Aztecs | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 Maya | cc |
| 5 | Maya | Maya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Aztecs | conj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 Ocean | case |
| 7 | across | across | ADP | _ | 10 Ocean | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Ocean | det |
| 9 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Ocean | compound |
| 10 | Ocean | Ocean | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Aztecs | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Vikings, Saxons, Normans and Danes from the north
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vikings | Viking | PROPN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Saxons | punct |
| 3 | Saxons | Saxon | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Vikings | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Normans | punct |
| 5 | Normans | Norman | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Vikings | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 Danes | cc |
| 7 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Vikings | conj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 north | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 north | det |
| 10 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Vikings | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Turks, Greeks, Arabs, Armenians, Slavs and Jews
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turks | turk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Greeks | punct |
| 3 | Greeks | Greek | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Turks | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Arabs | punct |
| 5 | Arabs | Arab | PROPN | Number=Plur | 3 Greeks | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Armenians | punct |
| 7 | Armenians | Armenian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Turks | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Slavs | punct |
| 9 | Slavs | Slav | PROPN | Number=Plur | 1 Turks | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 Jews | cc |
| 11 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 Slavs | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Only Turks, with nobody else allowed to live there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 Turks | advmod |
| 2 | Turks | turk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 allowed | punct |
| 4 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 7 allowed | mark |
| 5 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | else | else | ADV | _ | 5 nobody | advmod |
| 7 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 Turks | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 live | mark |
| 9 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 allowed | xcomp |
| 10 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 live | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allow | participle · passive | Turks not said here | nobody | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | live not said to happen | to-infinitive | nobody not said here | there | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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