Test 10 · ★★ · China: the Song and the Mongols
Mei points at the map: «Mongolia is part of China». What did she mix up?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mei, Mongolia · What happens: point, be, mix up · To what, where: map, part · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 55 «China: the Song and the Mongols» 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: Mei points at the map: «Mongolia is part of China».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mei | Mei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 points | nsubj |
| 2 | points | point | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 map | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 map | det |
| 5 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 points | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 part | punct |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 part | punct |
| 8 | Mongolia | Mongolia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 part | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 part | cop |
| 10 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 points | parataxis |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 China | case |
| 12 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 part | nmod |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 part | punct |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 points | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point | present | Mei | the map | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | Mongolia | part | of China | tree rules |
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 did she mix up?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 mix | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 mix | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 mix | nsubj |
| 4 | mix | mix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 mix | compound:prt |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 mix | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix up | past · do-support | Mongolia | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Mongolia and Tibet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | Mongolia | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Tibet | cc |
| 3 | Tibet | Tibet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mongolia | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Nothing; she is right
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 right | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 right | cop |
| 5 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Nothing | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | right property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Mongolia, a country, and Inner Mongolia, a region of China
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | Mongolia | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 country | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 country | det |
| 4 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Mongolia | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Mongolia | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 Mongolia | cc |
| 7 | Inner | Inner | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Mongolia | compound |
| 8 | Mongolia | Mongolia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mongolia | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 region | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 region | det |
| 11 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Mongolia | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 China | case |
| 13 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 region | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Mongolia and Japan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | Mongolia | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 Japan | cc |
| 3 | Japan | Japan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mongolia | conj |
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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