Test 1 · ★★ · The Second World War

kid in yt comments says ww2 was just britain v germany. fix him

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid · What happens: say, be, fix · To what, where: ww2 britain, kid · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 34 «The Second 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 comments	case
3	yt	yt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 comments	compound
4	comments	comment	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 kid	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	ww2	ww2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 britain	nummod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 britain	cop
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 britain	advmod
9	britain	britain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	obj
10	v	v	ADP	_	11 germany	case
11	germany	germany	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 britain	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct
13	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 says	ccomp
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fix	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	kid in yt comments			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is a	past		ww2 britain	v germany	tree rules
3	fix	infinitive		kid		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent he=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

It was only at sea

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	5 sea	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sea	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 sea	advmod
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 sea	case
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	It			sea			tree rules

Option 2

He is right, only two countries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 countries	punct
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 two	advmod
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 countries	nummod
7	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 right	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					two countries obl; right property	tree rules

Option 3

It was only in America

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	5 America	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 America	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 America	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 America	case
5	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	It			America			tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It was fought across the world by many countries

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 fought	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fought	aux:pass
3	fought	fight	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	across	across	ADP	_	6 world	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 world	det
6	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fought	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 countries	case
8	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 countries	amod
9	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fought	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fight	past · passive	many countries	It		the world			vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Co-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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