Test 1 · ★★ · Explorers: Magellan around the world, and the people alrea…
Magellan = first guy round the world, done. agree?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Magellan · What happens: do, agree · To what, where: guy
This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Explorers: Magellan around the world, and the people already there» 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 | Magellan | Magellan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 agree | nsubj |
| 2 | = | = | PUNCT | _ | 4 guy | punct |
| 3 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 guy | advmod |
| 4 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Magellan | appos |
| 5 | round | round | ADP | _ | 7 world | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 world | det |
| 7 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 guy | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 done | punct |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 guy | acl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 done | punct |
| 11 | agree | agree | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 agree | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | participle | guy round the world not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | agree speech: agree | infinitive | Magellan | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 · ✓ the right answer
No, he was killed on the way; his crew finished it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 killed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 killed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 killed | aux:pass |
| 5 | killed | kill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 way | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 way | det |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 killed | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 finished | punct |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 crew | nmod:poss |
| 11 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 finished | nsubj |
| 12 | finished | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 killed | conj |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 finished | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past · passive | he | the way | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | finish | past | his crew | way | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality |
Option 2
No, Columbus went round first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 went | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | Columbus | Columbus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | round | round | ADV | _ | 4 went | advmod |
| 6 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 went | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go round | past | Columbus | first, round property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, and he did it twice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 did | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 did | cc |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 did | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 did | obj |
| 7 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 did | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | he | it | twice property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, he sailed all the way home and was given a castle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 sailed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sailed | nsubj |
| 4 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 way | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 way | det |
| 7 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sailed | obj |
| 8 | home | home | ADV | _ | 7 way | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 given | cc |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 given | aux:pass |
| 11 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 sailed | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 castle | det |
| 13 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 given | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail | past | he | all way | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | past · passive | he not said here | a castle | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: castle=Theme |
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