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Maya's mate: «alexandria burned in ONE night, everything gone». Fair?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate · What happens: burn

This is test 2 of lesson 64 «Learning through the ages: schools, universities, libraries and science» 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: Maya's mate: «alexandria burned in ONE night, everything gone».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maya	Maya	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mate	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Maya	case
3	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burned	nsubj
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 burned	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 alexandria	punct
6	alexandria	alexandria	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burned	nsubj
7	burned	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 night	case
9	ONE	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 night	nummod
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burned	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 gone	punct
12	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 gone	nsubj
13	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 burned	parataxis
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 gone	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 burned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn in a quote	past	Maya's mate				night		vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=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: Fair?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Fair	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Too simple; it declined slowly and historians still argue

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Too	too	ADV	_	2 simple	advmod
2	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 declined	advcl
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 declined	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 declined	nsubj
5	declined	decline	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	5 declined	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 argue	cc
8	historians	historian	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 argue	nsubj
9	still	still	ADV	_	10 argue	advmod
10	argue	argue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 declined	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	decline	past	it					slowly property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	argue speech: disagree	present	historians				still		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Totally right, one night, every scroll gone, done

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Totally	totally	ADV	_	2 right	advmod
2	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 night	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 night	punct
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 night	nummod
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gone	obl:unmarked
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 night	punct
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 scroll	det
8	scroll	scroll	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gone	nsubj
9	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 done	punct
11	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 gone	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	participle	every scroll				night		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	participle	every scroll not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Nah, it was flooded by the Nile and all the scrolls got wet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 flooded	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 flooded	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 flooded	aux:pass
5	flooded	flood	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 Nile	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Nile	det
8	Nile	Nile	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 flooded	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 got	cc
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 scrolls	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 scrolls	det
12	scrolls	scroll	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 got	nsubj
13	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 flooded	conj
14	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flood	past · passive	the Nile	it					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2	get	past	all scrolls					wet property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

It burned twice a year for 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 burned	nsubj
2	burned	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 burned	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 year	det
5	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 burned	obl:unmarked
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 years	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hundred	det
8	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 years	nummod
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 burned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn	past	It				year	twice property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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