Test 8 · ★ · The Black Death and the end of the Middle Ages

How did Joan of Arc, a peasant, become so famous?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Joan · What happens: become

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 24 «The Black Death and the end of the Middle Ages» of the history 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 become	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 become	aux
3	Joan	Joan	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 become	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Arc	case
5	Arc	Arc	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Joan	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 peasant	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 peasant	det
8	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Arc	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 peasant	punct
10	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 famous	advmod
12	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 become	xcomp
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 become	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past · do-support	Joan of Arc					famous property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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

She led the French army to victory at Orléans

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 led	nsubj
2	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 army	det
4	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 army	amod
5	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 led	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 victory	case
7	victory	victory	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 led	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 Orléans	case
9	Orléans	Orléans	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 victory	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	past	She	the French army		victory at Orléans			vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent army=Theme to victory=Destination

Option 2

She was born a princess

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 born	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 born	aux:pass
3	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 princess	det
5	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 born	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bear	past · passive		She					vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary princess=Patient

Option 3

She won a jousting tournament

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 won	nsubj
2	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tournament	det
4	jousting	joust	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 tournament	amod
5	tournament	tournament	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 won	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past	She	a jousting tournament					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tournament=Eventuality
2	joust	gerund							vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

She married the king of England

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 married	nsubj
2	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 married	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 England	case
6	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 king	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry	past	She	the king of England					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient

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