Test 11 · Europe: countries and capitals
In EU5 Muscovy keeps growing east. Why is Russia still called European though most of its land is in Asia?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Russia, most · What happens: keep, grow, be, call · To what, where: EU5 Muscovy, Russia, Asia · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 of lesson 7 «Europe: countries and capitals» 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: In EU5 Muscovy keeps growing east.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 Muscovy | case |
| 2 | EU5 | EU5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Muscovy | compound |
| 3 | Muscovy | muscovy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keeps | obl |
| 4 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | growing | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 keeps | xcomp |
| 6 | east | east | ADV | _ | 5 growing | advmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 keeps | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | present | EU5 Muscovy | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | grow | gerund | east property | vn appear-48.1.1 «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.
Sentence 2: Why is Russia still called European though most of its land is in Asia?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 called | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 Russia | cop |
| 3 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 called | nsubj |
| 4 | still | still | ADV | _ | 5 called | advmod |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 called | xcomp |
| 7 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 14 Asia | mark |
| 8 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 14 Asia | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 land | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 land | nmod:poss |
| 11 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 most | nmod |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 Asia | cop |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Asia | case |
| 14 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 called | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Russia | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | call | past | Russia | still | european property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | is | present | most of Muscovy's land | Asia | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Its capital and most of its people are in Europe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 capital | nmod:poss |
| 2 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 Europe | cc |
| 4 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 Europe | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 people | case |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 people | nmod:poss |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 most | nmod |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 Europe | cop |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Europe | case |
| 10 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 capital | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | most of its people | Europe | tree rules |
Option 2
Siberia has always been counted as part of Europe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siberia | Siberia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 counted | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 counted | aux |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 counted | advmod |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 counted | aux:pass |
| 5 | counted | count | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 part | case |
| 7 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 counted | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Europe | case |
| 9 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 part | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | present · perfect · passive | Siberia | as part of Europe; always property | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as part=Attribute |
Option 3
Russia has no land in Asia
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | Russia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 land | det |
| 4 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Asia | case |
| 6 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 land | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Russia | no land | Asia | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Patient |
Option 4
Asia belongs to Europe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asia | Asia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 belongs | nsubj |
| 2 | belongs | belong | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Europe | case |
| 4 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 belongs | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | belong | present | Asia | Europe | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
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