Exam question 2 · The Orange Revolution, the Maidan and the war

Identify the conclusion of the international investigation concerning the destruction of flight MH17 on the seventeenth of July, two thousand and fourteen.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, international investigation · What happens: identify, concern, conclude, destroy · To what, where: conclusion, destruction, seventeenth, international investigation, flight MH17

This is exam question 2 of lesson 49 «The Orange Revolution, the Maidan and the war» 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 conclusion	det
3	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Identify	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 investigation	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 investigation	det
6	international	international	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 investigation	amod
7	investigation	investigation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 conclusion	nmod
8	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 investigation	acl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 destruction	det
10	destruction	destruction	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 concerning	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 MH17	case
12	flight	flight	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 MH17	compound
13	MH17	MH17	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 destruction	nmod
14	on	on	ADP	_	16 seventeenth	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 seventeenth	det
16	seventeenth	seventeenth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 concerning	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 July	case
18	July	July	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 seventeenth	nmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 thousand	punct
20	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 thousand	compound
21	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 seventeenth	appos
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 fourteen	cc
23	fourteen	fourteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 thousand	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the conclusion of the international investigation		vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent conclusion=Theme
2	concern	gerund	the international investigation not said here	the destruction of flight MH17	the seventeenth of July	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus destruction=Experiencer
3	conclude			the international investigation		nom conclusion «cognition transitive»: of=patient
4	destroy			flight MH17		nom destruction «act 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 aircraft was struck by a Buk missile brought from Russia

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 aircraft	det
2	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 struck	aux:pass
4	struck	strike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	8 missile	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 missile	det
7	Buk	Buk	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 missile	compound
8	missile	missile	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	obl
9	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 missile	acl
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 Russia	case
11	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 brought	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike	past · passive		the aircraft				by a Buk missile	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	bring	participle		a Buk missile not said here		Russia			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent from russia=Initial_Location

Option 2

The aircraft was destroyed by a storm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 aircraft	det
2	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 destroyed	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 destroyed	aux:pass
4	destroyed	destroy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 storm	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 storm	det
7	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 destroyed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	destroy	past · passive	a storm	the aircraft					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Option 3

The aircraft landed safely in Kuala Lumpur

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 aircraft	det
2	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 landed	nsubj
3	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	safely	safely	ADV	_	3 landed	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Kuala	case
6	Kuala	Kuala	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 landed	obl
7	Lumpur	Lumpur	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Kuala	flat

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	past	the aircraft			Kuala		safely property	vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in kuala=Destination

Option 4

The aircraft was struck by a meteorite

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 aircraft	det
2	aircraft	aircraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 struck	aux:pass
4	struck	strike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 meteorite	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 meteorite	det
7	meteorite	meteorite	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 struck	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strike	past · passive	a meteorite	the aircraft					vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

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