Exam question 2 · Lithuanian and Polish times, the first Cossacks

Identify the consequence of the Union of Lublin of fifteen hundred and sixty-nine in respect of the Ukrainian lands.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, respect · To what, where: consequence, respect, Ukrainian lands

This is exam question 2 of lesson 43 «Lithuanian and Polish times, the first Cossacks» of the history course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Identify	identify	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 consequence	det
3	consequence	consequence	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 Union	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Union	det
6	Union	Union	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 consequence	nmod
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 Lublin	case
8	Lublin	Lublin	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Union	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 hundred	case
10	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 hundred	compound
11	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 consequence	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 nine	cc
13	sixty	sixty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 nine	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 sixty	punct
15	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 hundred	conj
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 respect	case
17	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	21 lands	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 lands	det
20	Ukrainian	ukrainian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 lands	amod
21	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 respect	nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the consequence of the Union of Lublin of fifteen hundred		respect of the Ukrainian lands			vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent consequence=Theme
2	respect			the Ukrainian lands					nom respect «cognition transitive»: of=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 · ✓ the right answer

The greater part thereof passed to the Polish crown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 part	det
2	greater	great	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 part	amod
3	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 passed	nsubj
4	thereof	thereof	ADV	_	5 passed	advmod
5	passed	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	9 crown	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 crown	det
8	Polish	polish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 crown	amod
9	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 passed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	past	the greater part			the Polish crown		thereof property	vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to crown=Initial_Location

Option 2

They became an independent republic under the Cossacks

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	2 became	nsubj
2	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 republic	det
4	independent	independent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 republic	amod
5	republic	republic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	xcomp
6	under	under	ADP	_	8 Cossacks	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Cossacks	det
8	Cossacks	Cossack	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 became	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	They	a independent republic		the Cossacks			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 3

They were ceded to the Ottoman Empire by treaty

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 ceded	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ceded	aux:pass
3	ceded	cede	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 Empire	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Empire	det
6	Ottoman	Ottoman	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Empire	compound
7	Empire	Empire	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ceded	obl
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 treaty	case
9	treaty	treaty	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ceded	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cede	past · passive	treaty	They	the Ottoman Empire				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to empire=Goal

Option 4

They were annexed by Sweden

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 annexed	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 annexed	aux:pass
3	annexed	annex	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 Sweden	case
5	Sweden	Sweden	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 annexed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	annex	past · passive	Sweden	They					vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

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