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Test 2 · Lithuanian and Polish times, the first Cossacks

Danylo says the Poles grabbed Ukraine by a trick in 1569, teacher says «a peaceful union». Wise answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Danylo, Poles, teacher · What happens: say, grab · To what, where: Ukraine, 1569, peaceful union · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 of lesson 43 «Lithuanian and Polish times, the first Cossacks» 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 the Poles grabbed Ukraine by a trick in 1569, teacher says «a peaceful union».

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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Poles	det
4	Poles	pole	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 grabbed	nsubj
5	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
6	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 grabbed	obj
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 trick	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 trick	det
9	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grabbed	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 1569	case
11	1569	1569	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 grabbed	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 says	punct
13	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 says	nsubj
14	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	conj
15	«	«	PUNCT	_	18 union	punct
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 union	det
17	peaceful	peaceful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 union	amod
18	union	union	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 says	obj
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 union	punct
20	.	.	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	grab	past	the Poles	Ukraine		1569		by a trick	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ukraine=Theme
3	say speech: assert	present	teacher	a peaceful union					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent union=Topic

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: Wise answer?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 answer	amod
2	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 answer	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It never happened

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 happened	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 happened	advmod
3	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not happen	past	It						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Peaceful for the nobles, who agreed, but hard for many peasants

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peaceful	peaceful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 nobles	amod
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 nobles	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 nobles	det
4	nobles	noble	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 agreed	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 agreed	punct
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 agreed	nsubj
7	agreed	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 hard	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 hard	cc
10	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 agreed	xcomp
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 peasants	case
12	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 peasants	amod
13	peasants	peasant	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 hard	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past	the Peaceful nobles					hard property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Only a trick, nobody agreed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 trick	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 trick	det
3	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 agreed	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 trick	punct
5	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 agreed	nsubj
6	agreed	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	past	nobody	a trick					vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Only good for everyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 good	advmod
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 everyone	case
4	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 good	obl

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

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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