Test 2 · Today's world: the UN, the EU and the Commonwealth
If France vetoes a Security Council decision that every other member supports, what happens?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: France, that, other member supports · What happens: veto, support, happen · To what, where: Council decision
This is test 2 of lesson 38 «Today's world: the UN, the EU and the Commonwealth» 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 vetoes | mark |
| 2 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 vetoes | nsubj |
| 3 | vetoes | veto | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 decision | det |
| 5 | Security | Security | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Council | compound |
| 6 | Council | Council | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 decision | compound |
| 7 | decision | decision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vetoes | obj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 supports | nsubj |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 supports | det |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 supports | amod |
| 11 | member | member | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 supports | compound |
| 12 | supports | support | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 decision | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 happens | punct |
| 14 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 15 happens | nsubj |
| 15 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 supports | acl:relcl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 vetoes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | veto | present | France | a Council decision | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | support | that | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | happen | present | every other member supports | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The decision is blocked
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 decision | det |
| 2 | decision | decision | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blocked | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 blocked | aux:pass |
| 4 | blocked | block | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | block | present · passive | the decision | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2
France is thrown out of the UN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 thrown | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 thrown | aux:pass |
| 3 | thrown | throw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 UN | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 UN | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 UN | det |
| 7 | UN | UN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 thrown | obl:agent |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | present · passive | the UN | France | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Option 3
The vote is moved to the EU
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 vote | det |
| 2 | vote | vote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moved | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 moved | aux:pass |
| 4 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 EU | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 EU | det |
| 7 | EU | EU | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 moved | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | present · passive | the vote | to the EU result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme to eu=Result |
Option 4
It passes anyway
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 passes | nsubj |
| 2 | passes | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 2 passes | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | present | It | anyway property | vn occur-48.3-1 «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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