Test 2 · Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations
«ukrainian won 2nd place for most beautiful language, after italian, look it up». What do you find?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ukrainian, you · What happens: win, look up, find · To what, where: 2nd place, place
This is test 2 of lesson 50 «Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations» 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: «ukrainian won 2nd place for most beautiful language, after italian, look it up».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 won | punct |
| 2 | ukrainian | ukrainian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 won | nsubj |
| 3 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 2nd | 2nd | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 5 place | amod |
| 5 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 won | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 language | case |
| 7 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 language | amod |
| 8 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 language | amod |
| 9 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 won | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 look | punct |
| 11 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 14 look | mark |
| 12 | italian | Italian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 look | advcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 italian | punct |
| 14 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 won | conj |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 look | obj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 look | compound:prt |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 won | punct |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 won | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win in a quote | past | ukrainian | 2nd place | for most beautiful language | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent place=Theme for language=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | look up in a quote | infinitive | ukrainian not said here | place | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Attribute |
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 do you find?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 find | obj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 find | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 find | nsubj |
| 4 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present · do-support | you | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
The official certificate from 1934
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 certificate | det |
| 2 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 certificate | amod |
| 3 | certificate | certificate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 1934 | case |
| 5 | 1934 | 1934 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 certificate | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
No real contest exists; it's a popular myth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 contest | det |
| 2 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 contest | amod |
| 3 | contest | contest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 exists | nsubj |
| 4 | exists | exist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 myth | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 myth | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 myth | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 myth | det |
| 9 | popular | popular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 myth | amod |
| 10 | myth | myth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 exists | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exist | present | no real contest | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | contest | a popular myth | tree rules |
Option 3
A ranking by the Pope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 ranking | det |
| 2 | ranking | ranking | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 Pope | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Pope | det |
| 5 | Pope | Pope | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ranking | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rank | the Pope | nom ranking «state transitive»: by=agent |
Option 4
A UN medal ceremony
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 ceremony | det |
| 2 | UN | UN | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 medal | compound |
| 3 | medal | medal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ceremony | compound |
| 4 | ceremony | ceremony | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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