Test 4 · The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia
If you visited Beijing in 1500, who would be living in the Forbidden City?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: visit, live · To what, where: Beijing, 1500, Forbidden City
This is test 4 of lesson 35 «The Mughals, the Ming and the empires of Asia» 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 visited | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 visited | nsubj |
| 3 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Beijing | Beijing | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 visited | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 1500 | case |
| 6 | 1500 | 1500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 visited | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 living | punct |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 living | nsubj |
| 9 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 living | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 living | aux |
| 11 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 visited | advcl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 City | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 City | det |
| 14 | Forbidden | Forbidden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 City | compound |
| 15 | City | City | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 living | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 visited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | past | you | Beijing | 1500 | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beijing=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | live | would · progressive | the Forbidden City | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location |
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
Nobody, it was built in 1912
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 built | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nobody | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 built | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 built | aux:pass |
| 5 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 1912 | case |
| 7 | 1912 | 1912 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 built | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past · passive | it | 1912 | Nobody obl:unmarked | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The Ming emperor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 emperor | det |
| 2 | Ming | Ming | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 emperor | compound |
| 3 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The Qing emperor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 emperor | det |
| 2 | Qing | Qing | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 emperor | compound |
| 3 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The Mughal emperor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 emperor | det |
| 2 | Mughal | mughal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 emperor | compound |
| 3 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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