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Test 6 · ★ · How empires fell: the map of the 20th century

A friend says Gandhi won India's freedom with a big army. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, Gandhi · What happens: say, win, be · To what, where: freedom · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 37 «How empires fell: the map of the 20th century» 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: A friend says Gandhi won India's freedom with a big army.

detnsubjnsubjccompnmod:posscaseobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETfriendNOUNsaysVERBGandhiPROPNwonVERBIndiaPROPN'sPARTfreedomNOUNwithADPaDETbigADJarmyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 frienddet
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4GandhiGandhiPROPNNumber=Sing5 wonnsubj
5wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
6IndiaIndiaPROPNNumber=Sing8 freedomnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 Indiacase
8freedomfreedomNOUNNumber=Sing5 wonobj
9withwithADP_12 armycase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 armydet
11bigbigADJDegree=Pos12 armyamod
12armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing5 wonobl
13..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta friendvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2winpastGandhiIndia's freedomwith a big armyvn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Eventuality

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 is wrong?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wrongnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wrongcop
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrong propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Gandhi was British

nsubjcoprootGandhiPROPNwasAUXBritishADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GandhiGandhiPROPNNumber=Sing3 Britishnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 Britishcop
3BritishBritishADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastGandhibritish propertytree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

India won freedom in 1922

nsubjobjcaseoblrootIndiaPROPNwonVERBfreedomNOUNinADP1922NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IndiaIndiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wonnsubj
2wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3freedomfreedomNOUNNumber=Sing2 wonobj
4ininADP_5 1922case
519221922NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 wonobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1winpastIndiafreedom1922vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Eventuality

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He led peaceful campaigns such as the Salt March

nsubjamodobjcasefixeddetcompoundnmodrootHePRONledVERBpeacefulADJcampaignsNOUNsuchADJasADPtheDETSaltPROPNMarchPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 lednsubj
2ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3peacefulpeacefulADJDegree=Pos4 campaignsamod
4campaignscampaignNOUNNumber=Plur2 ledobj
5suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP9 Marchcase
6asasADP_5 suchfixed
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 Marchdet
8SaltSaltPROPNNumber=Sing9 Marchcompound
9MarchMarchPROPNNumber=Sing4 campaignsnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastHepeaceful campaignssuch the Salt Marchvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent campaign=Theme

Option 4

Nothing, Gandhi was a great general who beat the British

punctnsubjcopdetamodapposnsubjacl:relcldetobjrootNothingPRON,PUNCTGandhiPROPNwasAUXaDETgreatADJgeneralNOUNwhoPRONbeatVERBtheDETBritishADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Negrootroot
2,,PUNCT_7 generalpunct
3GandhiGandhiPROPNNumber=Sing7 generalnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 generalcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 generaldet
6greatgreatADJDegree=Pos7 generalamod
7generalgeneralNOUNNumber=Sing1 Nothingappos
8whowhoPRONPronType=Rel9 beatnsubj
9beatbeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 generalacl:relcl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 Britishdet
11BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos9 beatobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastGandhia great generaltree rules
2beatpasta great generalthe Britishvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location british=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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