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Test 6 · Printing, the Renaissance and the Reformation

Ben says Elizabeth I beat the Armada all on her own with a sword. What really happened?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ben, Elizabeth · What happens: say, beat, happen · To what, where: Armada · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 25 «Printing, the Renaissance and the Reformation» 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

Sentence 1: Ben says Elizabeth I beat the Armada all on her own with a sword.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Elizabeth	Elizabeth	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 beat	nsubj
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 beat	nsubj
5	beat	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Armada	det
7	Armada	Armada	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 beat	obj
8	all	all	ADV	_	11 own	advmod
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 own	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 own	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 beat	xcomp
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 sword	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 sword	det
14	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 own	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Ben						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	beat	present	Elizabeth	the Armada				own property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location armada=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: What really happened?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happened	nsubj
2	really	really	ADV	_	3 happened	advmod
3	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

France beat it for her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	France	France	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 beat	nsubj
2	beat	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 beat	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 her	case
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 beat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beat	past	France	it				for her = she	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Her navy and stormy weather defeated it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 navy	nmod:poss
2	navy	navy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 defeated	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 weather	cc
4	stormy	stormy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 weather	amod
5	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 navy	conj
6	defeated	defeat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 defeated	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	defeat	past	Her navy and stormy weather	weather					tree rules

Option 3

She fought it alone on horseback with her own sword

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 fought	nsubj
2	fought	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fought	obj
4	alone	alone	ADV	_	2 fought	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 horseback	case
6	horseback	horseback	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fought	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 sword	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sword	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sword	amod
10	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fought	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fight	past	She	it		horseback		with her own sword; alone property	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Co-Agent

Option 4

The Armada never sailed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Armada	det
2	Armada	Armada	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sailed	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 sailed	advmod
4	sailed	sail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not sail	past	the Armada						vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

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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