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Test 4 · The Orange Revolution, the Maidan and the war

Danylo says Russia grabbed Crimea in one night. What's more exact?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Danylo, Russia · What happens: say, grab, be · To what, where: Crimea · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 of lesson 49 «The Orange Revolution, the Maidan and the war» 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 Russia grabbed Crimea in one night.

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	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 grabbed	nsubj
4	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
5	Crimea	Crimea	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 grabbed	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 night	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 night	nummod
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grabbed	obl
9	.	.	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	Russia	Crimea			night		vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crimea=Theme

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 more exact?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 exact	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 exact	cop
3	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 exact	advmod
4	exact	exact	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 exact	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						exact property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It took a hundred years

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	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hundred	det
4	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 years	nummod
5	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 took	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	It				year		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Crimea voted freely and fairly with UN observers watching every polling station

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Crimea	Crimea	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 voted	nsubj
2	voted	vote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	freely	freely	ADV	_	2 voted	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fairly	cc
5	fairly	fairly	ADV	_	3 freely	conj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 observers	case
7	UN	UN	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 observers	compound
8	observers	observer	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 voted	obl
9	watching	watch	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 observers	acl
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 station	det
11	polling	polling	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 station	compound
12	station	station	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 watching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	vote	past	Crimea					with UN observers; freely property	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	watch	gerund	UN observers not said here	every polling station					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent station=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It took weeks, with unmarked Russian soldiers

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	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 took	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 soldiers	punct
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 soldiers	case
6	unmarked	unmarked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 soldiers	amod
7	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 soldiers	amod
8	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 took	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	It				week		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Crimea was never taken

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Crimea	Crimea	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 taken	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 taken	aux:pass
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 taken	advmod
4	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not take	past · passive		Crimea					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Destination

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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