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Test 8 · Britain and Ireland: a short story

In 1066 an English farmer goes to bed with one king and wakes up later with another. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: English farmer · What happens: go, wake up · To what, where: 1066

This is test 8 of lesson 37 «Britain and Ireland: a short story» 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: In 1066 an English farmer goes to bed with one king and wakes up later with another.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 1066	case
2	1066	1066	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 goes	obl
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 farmer	det
4	English	English	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 farmer	amod
5	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	nsubj
6	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 bed	case
8	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 king	case
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 king	nummod
11	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 wakes	cc
13	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 goes	conj
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 wakes	compound:prt
15	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 wakes	advmod
16	with	with	ADP	_	17 another	case
17	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	13 wakes	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	a English farmer			1066		to bed; with one king	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
2	wake up	present	a English farmer not said here					with another; late property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with another=Instrument

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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

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

William of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	William	William	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 won	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 Normandy	case
3	Normandy	Normandy	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 William	nmod
4	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Battle	det
6	Battle	Battle	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 won	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Hastings	case
8	Hastings	Hastings	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Battle	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past	William of Normandy	the Battle of Hastings					vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battle=Eventuality

Option 2

The barons signed Magna Carta

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 barons	det
2	barons	baron	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 signed	nsubj
3	signed	sign	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Magna	Magna	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 signed	obj
5	Carta	Carta	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Magna	flat

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sign	past	the barons	Magna					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent magna=Theme

Option 3

Harold gave the crown away to his cousin in Norway as a gift

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Harold	Harold	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 crown	det
4	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
5	away	away	ADV	_	2 gave	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 cousin	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 cousin	nmod:poss
8	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 Norway	case
10	Norway	Norway	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 cousin	nmod
11	as	as	ADP	_	13 gift	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 gift	det
13	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give away	past	Harold	the crown	Harold's cousin in Norway			as a gift; away property	vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent crown=Theme to cousin=Recipient

Option 4

The Vikings voted

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Vikings	det
2	Vikings	Viking	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 voted	nsubj
3	voted	vote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	vote	past	the Vikings						vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: 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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