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Test 5 · ★ · China: 1911, 1949 and Mao

Mei: «in 1949 China stood up and became free». What would a fair summary add?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: China, fair summary · What happens: stand up, become, add · To what, where: Mei, 1949

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 58 «China: 1911, 1949 and Mao» 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: «in 1949 China stood up and became free».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mei	Mei	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 stood	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 stood	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 1949	case
5	1949	1949	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 stood	obl
6	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 stood	nsubj
7	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Mei	acl:relcl
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 stood	compound:prt
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 became	cc
10	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 stood	conj
11	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 became	xcomp
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 stood	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Mei	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand up in a quote	past	China	Mei not said here		1949			tree rules
2	become in a quote	past	China not said here					free property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What would a fair summary add?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 add	obl
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 add	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 summary	det
4	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 summary	amod
5	summary	summary	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 add	nsubj
6	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 add	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	would	a fair summary						vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

The options

Option 1

The emperor came back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 emperor	det
2	emperor	emperor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	past	the emperor						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It ended foreign humiliation for many, and began one-party rule

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 ended	nsubj
2	ended	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	foreign	foreign	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 humiliation	amod
4	humiliation	humiliation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ended	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 many	case
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 ended	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 began	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 began	cc
9	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ended	conj
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 party	nummod
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 one	punct
12	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 rule	compound
13	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 began	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end	past	It	foreign humiliation				for many	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality humiliation=Eventuality
2	begin	past		party rule					vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

China became a colony

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 became	nsubj
2	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 colony	det
4	colony	colony	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	China	a colony					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Nothing, it was the end of history

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 end	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 end	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 end	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 end	det
6	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 history	case
8	history	history	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 end	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Nothing	the end				of history	tree rules

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