Test 1 · ★★★ · The game map and the real map: what EU5 simplifies
My mate says "in EU5 I took this province in 3 months, so armies were fast back then." What is wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, EU5, armies · What happens: say, take, be · To what, where: province · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «The game map and the real map: what EU5 simplifies» 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: My mate says "in EU5 I took this province in 3 months, so armies were fast back then."
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 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 EU5 | punct |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 EU5 | case |
| 6 | EU5 | EU5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 took | nsubj |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 took | nsubj |
| 8 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | ccomp |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 province | det |
| 10 | province | province | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 took | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 months | case |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 months | nummod |
| 13 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 took | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 back | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 19 back | advmod |
| 16 | armies | army | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 back | nsubj |
| 17 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 back | cop |
| 18 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 back | advmod |
| 19 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 took | advmod |
| 20 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 19 back | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | My mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | take in a quote | past | EU5 | this province | month | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent province=Theme | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | past | armies | then | back, fast property | 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.
Sentence 2: What is wrong?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | wrong property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Armies took buses in 1337
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armies | army | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 took | nsubj |
| 2 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | buses | bus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 took | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 1337 | case |
| 5 | 1337 | 1337 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 took | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Armies | buses | 1337 | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bus=Value in 1337=Location |
Option 2
Real wars always lasted one day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 wars | amod |
| 2 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lasted | nsubj |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 lasted | advmod |
| 4 | lasted | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 day | nummod |
| 6 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lasted | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | last | past | Real wars | day | always property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Nothing, real armies were faster than cars and could cross Europe in a day
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 armies | punct |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 armies | amod |
| 4 | armies | army | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 faster | cop |
| 6 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 armies | advmod |
| 7 | than | than | ADP | _ | 8 cars | case |
| 8 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 faster | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 cross | cc |
| 10 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 cross | aux |
| 11 | cross | cross | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 12 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 cross | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 day | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 day | det |
| 15 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 cross | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | than cars; fast property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | cross | could | Europe | day | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent europe=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Real armies walked, needed supplies and were often stopped by winter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 armies | amod |
| 2 | armies | army | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 walked | nsubj |
| 3 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 needed | punct |
| 5 | needed | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 walked | conj |
| 6 | supplies | supplies | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 5 needed | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 stopped | cc |
| 8 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 stopped | aux:pass |
| 9 | often | often | ADV | _ | 10 stopped | advmod |
| 10 | stopped | stop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 walked | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 winter | case |
| 12 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stopped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | Real armies | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | need | past | Real armies not said here | supplies | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot supplies=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stop | past · passive | Real armies not said here | winter | often property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V» |
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