Test 2 · ★ · Volodymyr, Yaroslav the Wise and the Mongols
Danylo says Volodymyr dumped Islam because no drinking allowed lol. What's the wise take?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Danylo, Volodymyr, wise take · What happens: say, dump, allow, be · To what, where: Islam, drinking · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 42 «Volodymyr, Yaroslav the Wise and the Mongols» 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 Volodymyr dumped Islam because no drinking allowed lol.
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 | Volodymyr | Volodymyr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dumped | nsubj |
| 4 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 says | ccomp |
| 5 | Islam | Islam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 dumped | obj |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 allowed | mark |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 drinking | det |
| 8 | drinking | drinking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 dumped | conj |
| 10 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 9 allowed | discourse |
| 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 clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | dump | past | Volodymyr | Islam | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent islam=Destination | ||||
| 3 | allow | participle · passive | no drinking | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |
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 wise take?
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 take | det |
| 4 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 take | amod |
| 5 | take | take | 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 wise take | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
He never chose any religion
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 chose | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 chose | advmod |
| 3 | chose | choose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 religion | det |
| 5 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chose | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not choose | past | He | any religion | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent religion=Theme |
Option 2
That is the proven and only reason
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 proven | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 proven | aux:pass |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 proven | det |
| 4 | proven | prove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 reason | cc |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 reason | advmod |
| 7 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 proven | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prove | present · passive | That | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
He chose Islam in the end
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 | 2 chose | nsubj |
| 2 | chose | choose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Islam | Islam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 chose | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 end | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 end | det |
| 6 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chose | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choose | past | He | Islam | in the end | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent islam=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
That is a chronicle story; the solid reason was the alliance with Byzantium
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 story | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 story | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 4 | chronicle | chronicle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 story | compound |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 alliance | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 reason | det |
| 8 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 reason | amod |
| 9 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 alliance | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 alliance | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 alliance | det |
| 12 | alliance | alliance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 story | appos |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 Byzantium | case |
| 14 | Byzantium | Byzantium | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 alliance | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | That | a chronicle story | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the solid reason | the alliance | with Byzantium | tree rules |
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