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Test 4 · ★ · The First World War

Two soldiers from enemy armies kick a football together at Christmas 1914. What does that tell us?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Two soldiers, that · What happens: kick, tell · To what, where: football, Christmas, us · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 33 «The First World War» 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: Two soldiers from enemy armies kick a football together at Christmas 1914.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 soldiers	nummod
2	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 kick	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 armies	case
4	enemy	enemy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 armies	compound
5	armies	army	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 soldiers	nmod
6	kick	kick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 football	det
8	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kick	obj
9	together	together	ADV	_	6 kick	advmod
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 Christmas	case
11	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 kick	obl
12	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 Christmas	flat
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 kick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick	present	Two soldiers from enemy armies	a football		Christmas		together property	vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent football=Patient at christmas=Location

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 does that tell us?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · do-support	that		us				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ordinary soldiers did not hate each other

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 soldiers	amod
2	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hate	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hate	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 hate	advmod
5	hate	hate	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	5 hate	obj
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 each	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hate	past · do-support	Ordinary soldiers	each					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer each=Stimulus

Option 2

They had stopped the war for ever and gone home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stopped	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 stopped	aux
3	stopped	stop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 war	det
5	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stopped	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 ever	case
7	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 stopped	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 gone	cc
9	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 stopped	conj
10	home	home	ADV	_	9 gone	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past · perfect	They	the war					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality
2	go	participle	They not said here					home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

They were on the same team

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 team	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 team	cop
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 team	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 team	det
5	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 team	amod
6	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	They			the same team			tree rules

Option 4

It never happened

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 happened	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 happened	advmod
3	happened	happen	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 happen	past	It						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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