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Test 10 · Trade: why people swap, and the great trade routes

Mia's T-shirt says Made in Bangladesh, but the cotton came from India. What is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: T shirt, cotton · What happens: say, make, come, be · To what, where: Bangladesh, India · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 70 «Trade: why people swap, and the great trade routes» 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: Mia's T-shirt says Made in Bangladesh, but the cotton came from India.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 shirt	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Mia	case
3	T	T	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 shirt	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 T	punct
5	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 says	ccomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Bangladesh	case
9	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Made	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 came	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 came	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cotton	det
13	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 came	nsubj
14	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 says	conj
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 India	case
16	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 came	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mia's T shirt						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	make	participle				Bangladesh			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	come	past	the cotton			India			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from india=Initial_Location

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 is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Labels are always wrong about where things come from

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Labels	label	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wrong	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	cop
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 wrong	advmod
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	about	about	SCONJ	_	8 come	mark
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 come	advmod
7	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	advcl
9	from	from	ADP	_	8 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Labels					always, wrong property	tree rules
2	come	present	things						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Bangladesh did nothing to it at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	2 did	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 did	obl
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 did	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Bangladesh	nothing	it	all			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality

Option 3

Cotton grows only in Bangladesh, so the label is a lie

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grows	nsubj
2	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 Bangladesh	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Bangladesh	case
5	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 grows	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 lie	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	12 lie	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 label	det
9	label	label	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lie	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 lie	cop
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 lie	det
12	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grows	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Cotton			Bangladesh			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bangladesh=Location
2	is a	present	the label	a lie					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

One thing can be made in several countries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 thing	nummod
2	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	nsubj:pass
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 made	aux:pass
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 countries	case
7	several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 countries	amod
8	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can · passive		One thing		several countries			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

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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