Test 11 · Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus
Danylo says Saint Sophia is the oldest church in Europe. What's the honest pride?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Danylo, Saint Sophia, honest pride · What happens: say, be · To what, where: oldest church, Europe · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 of lesson 41 «Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus» 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: Danylo says Saint Sophia is the oldest church in Europe.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danylo | Danylo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Saint | Saint | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sophia | compound |
| 4 | Sophia | Sophia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 church | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 church | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 church | det |
| 7 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 church | amod |
| 8 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 says | ccomp |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Europe | case |
| 10 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 church | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Danylo | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Saint Sophia | the oldest church | Europe | tree rules |
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's the honest pride?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 pride | det |
| 4 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 pride | amod |
| 5 | pride | pride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the honest pride | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It was built in 1982
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 built | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 built | aux:pass |
| 3 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 1982 | case |
| 5 | 1982 | 1982 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 built | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past · passive | It | 1982 | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
It is a wonderful 11th-century cathedral with original mosaics, though not Europe's oldest
The tree, 15 words
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 | 8 cathedral | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 cathedral | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cathedral | det |
| 4 | wonderful | wonderful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cathedral | amod |
| 5 | 11th | 11th | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 century | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 11th | punct |
| 7 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cathedral | compound |
| 8 | cathedral | cathedral | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 mosaics | case |
| 10 | original | original | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 mosaics | amod |
| 11 | mosaics | mosaic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cathedral | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 oldest | punct |
| 13 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 17 oldest | mark |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 Europe | advmod |
| 15 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 oldest | nsubj |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 Europe | case |
| 17 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 cathedral | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a wonderful century cathedral | with original mosaics | tree rules |
Option 3
It is the oldest church on Earth, older than any church in Rome, Jerusalem, Greece or Armenia
The tree, 17 words
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 church | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 church | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 church | det |
| 4 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 church | amod |
| 5 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 Earth | case |
| 7 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 church | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 older | punct |
| 9 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 church | amod |
| 10 | than | than | ADP | _ | 12 church | case |
| 11 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 church | det |
| 12 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 older | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Rome | case |
| 14 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 church | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Jerusalem | punct |
| 16 | Jerusalem | Jerusalem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 church | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Greece | punct |
| 18 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Jerusalem | conj |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 Armenia | cc |
| 20 | Armenia | Armenia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Jerusalem | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the oldest church and Jerusalem and Greece or Armenia | Earth | tree rules |
Option 4
It is a copy of a Moscow church
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 | 4 copy | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 copy | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 copy | det |
| 4 | copy | copy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 church | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 church | det |
| 7 | Moscow | Moscow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 church | compound |
| 8 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 copy | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a copy | of a Moscow church | tree rules |
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