Test 4 · ★ · Muscovy, England and France: how the big powers grew
my mate reckons Louis XIV made France super rich. not exactly, is it
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, Louis · What happens: reckon, make, be · To what, where: France, it
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 34 «Muscovy, England and France: how the big powers grew» 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reckons | nsubj |
| 3 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Louis | Louis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | nsubj |
| 5 | XIV | XIV | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Louis | flat |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reckons | ccomp |
| 7 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obj |
| 8 | super | super | ADV | _ | 9 rich | advmod |
| 9 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 made | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 reckons | punct |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 exactly | advmod |
| 12 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 3 reckons | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 it | punct |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 it | cop |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reckons | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | my mate | exactly property | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | past | Louis | France | rich property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent france=Product | |||
| 3 | is a | present | my mate not said here | it | tree 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.
The options
Option 1
Right, Louis XIV lived in Russia
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 lived | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Right | punct |
| 3 | Louis | Louis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 XIV | compound |
| 4 | XIV | XIV | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | nsubj |
| 5 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Russia | case |
| 7 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | Louis XIV | Russia | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in russia=Location |
Option 2
No, he never fought any wars
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 fought | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fought | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 fought | advmod |
| 5 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 wars | det |
| 7 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fought | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not fight | past | he | any wars | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Co-Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Right, France was strong but his wars left it deep in debt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 strong | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Right | punct |
| 3 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 strong | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 strong | cop |
| 5 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 left | cc |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 wars | nmod:poss |
| 8 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 left | nsubj |
| 9 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 strong | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 left | obj |
| 11 | deep | deep | ADV | _ | 9 left | advmod |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 debt | case |
| 13 | debt | debt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | France | strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | France's wars | it | debt | deep property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in debt=Location | ||
| 3 | war | France | nom war «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
No, Louis XIV made France the poorest country in the whole of Europe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | Louis | Louis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj |
| 4 | XIV | XIV | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Louis | flat |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 country | det |
| 8 | poorest | poor | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 country | amod |
| 9 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 whole | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 whole | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 made | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Europe | case |
| 14 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 whole | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | Louis | the poorest country | France | the whole | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset france=Beneficiary country=Product |
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