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Test 3 · ★★★ · Rights won step by step: freedom, votes and children's rig…

Kiri says NZ was first for women's votes, sweet as. Why did Swiss women wait until 1971?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kiri, NZ, Swiss women · What happens: say, be, wait · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 69 «Rights won step by step: freedom, votes and children's rights» 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: Kiri says NZ was first for women's votes, sweet as.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kiri	Kiri	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	NZ	NZ	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 votes	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 votes	cop
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 votes	advmod
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 votes	case
7	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 votes	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 women	case
9	votes	vote	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 says	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sweet	punct
11	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 votes	appos
12	as	as	ADP	_	11 sweet	fixed
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Kiri						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	NZ					for women's votes; first property	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: Why did Swiss women wait until 1971?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 wait	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wait	aux
3	Swiss	Swiss	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 women	amod
4	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wait	nsubj
5	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	until	until	ADP	_	7 1971	case
7	1971	1971	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 wait	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past · do-support	Swiss women				until 1971		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Swiss women simply did not want to vote until 1971

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swiss	Swiss	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 women	amod
2	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 want	nsubj
3	simply	simply	ADV	_	6 want	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 want	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 want	advmod
6	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 vote	mark
8	vote	vote	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 want	xcomp
9	until	until	ADP	_	10 1971	case
10	1971	1971	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 vote	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not want	past · do-support	Swiss women					simply property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	vote not said to happen	to-infinitive	Swiss women not said here				until 1971		vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The Swiss had no elections at all before 1971

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Swiss	det
2	Swiss	Swiss	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 elections	det
5	elections	election	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	9 1971	case
7	all	all	ADV	_	9 1971	advmod
8	before	before	ADP	_	9 1971	case
9	1971	1971	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 had	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the Swiss	no elections		1971			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Rights came step by step, at different times in different countries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rights	right	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 step	case
5	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 step	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 times	punct
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 times	case
8	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 times	amod
9	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	obl:unmarked
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 countries	case
11	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 countries	amod
12	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	Rights	step by step		different countries	time		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location
2	step		step						nom step «act transitive»: by=agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

They didn't wait: Swiss women voted first of all, in 1800, before anyone

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wait	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wait	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 wait	advmod
4	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 voted	punct
6	Swiss	Swiss	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 women	amod
7	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 voted	nsubj
8	voted	vote	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wait	advcl
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 voted	advmod
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 first	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 1800	punct
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 1800	case
14	1800	1800	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 voted	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 anyone	punct
16	before	before	ADP	_	17 anyone	case
17	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 wait	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wait	past · do-support	They			anyone			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before anyone=Location
2	vote	past	Swiss women			1800		first property	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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