Test 11 · What trade carried: tomatoes, tea, horses, words, religion… Aisha: "Indonesia's got the most Muslims? But it's nowhere near Arabia, wallahi." ("Wallahi" means I swear.) Why is it true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Aisha, it, Wallahi, I · What happens: get, be, mean, swear · To what, where: most Muslims, Arabia · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 of lesson 71 «What trade carried: tomatoes, tea, horses, words, religions and diseases» 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: Aisha: "Indonesia's got the most Muslims?
nsubj punct punct nsubj aux det amod obj punct root Aisha PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT Indonesia PROPN 's AUX got VERB the DET most ADJ Muslims PROPN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Aisha Aisha PROPN Number=Sing 6 got nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 6 got punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 6 got punct 4 Indonesia Indonesia PROPN Number=Sing 6 got nsubj 5 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 got aux 6 got get VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 Muslims det 8 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 9 Muslims amod 9 Muslims Muslim PROPN Number=Plur 6 got obj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 got punct
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1 get in a quote present · passive Aisha the most Muslims vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer muslim=Stimulus
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: But it's nowhere near Arabia, wallahi."
cc nsubj cop advmod case punct appos punct punct root But CCONJ it PRON 's AUX nowhere ADV near ADP Arabia PROPN , PUNCT wallahi NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 6 Arabia cc 2 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 Arabia nsubj 3 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 Arabia cop 4 nowhere nowhere ADV PronType=Neg 6 Arabia advmod 5 near near ADP _ 6 Arabia case 6 Arabia Arabia PROPN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 wallahi punct 8 wallahi wallahi NOUN Number=Sing 6 Arabia appos 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 wallahi punct 10 " " PUNCT _ 8 wallahi punct
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1 is present it Arabia nowhere property tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Wallahi" means I swear.)
punct punct nsubj punct nsubj ccomp punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Wallahi PROPN " PUNCT means VERB I PRON swear VERB . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Wallahi punct 3 Wallahi Wallahi PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Wallahi punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 swear nsubj 7 swear swear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 means ccomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 9 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present Wallahi vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 swear present I vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 4: Why is it true?
advmod cop nsubj punct root Why ADV is AUX it PRON true ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Why why ADV PronType=Int 4 true advmod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 true cop 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 true nsubj 4 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 true punct
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1 is present it true property tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice It isn't true, wallahi: Saudi Arabia has the most Muslims
nsubj cop advmod punct conj punct amod nsubj parataxis det amod obj root It PRON is AUX n't PART true ADJ , PUNCT wallahi NOUN : PUNCT Saudi ADJ Arabia PROPN has VERB the DET most ADJ Muslims PROPN 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 4 true nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 true cop 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 true advmod 4 true true ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 wallahi punct 6 wallahi wallahi NOUN Number=Sing 4 true conj 7 : : PUNCT _ 10 has punct 8 Saudi Saudi ADJ Degree=Pos 9 Arabia amod 9 Arabia Arabia PROPN Number=Sing 10 has nsubj 10 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 true parataxis 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 Muslims det 12 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 13 Muslims amod 13 Muslims Muslim PROPN Number=Plur 10 has obj
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1 not is present It true property tree rules 2 have present Saudi Arabia the most Muslims vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent muslim=Patient
Option 2 Arabian armies sailed over and conquered all of Indonesia by force
amod nsubj advmod cc conj obj case nmod case obl root Arabian ADJ armies NOUN sailed VERB over ADV and CCONJ conquered VERB all DET of ADP Indonesia PROPN by ADP force NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Arabian Arabian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 armies amod 2 armies army NOUN Number=Plur 3 sailed nsubj 3 sailed sail VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 over over ADV _ 3 sailed advmod 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 conquered cc 6 conquered conquer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 sailed conj 7 all all DET PronType=Tot 6 conquered obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 Indonesia case 9 Indonesia Indonesia PROPN Number=Sing 7 all nmod 10 by by ADP _ 11 force case 11 force force NOUN Number=Sing 6 conquered obl
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1 sail over past Arabian armies over property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent 2 conquer past Arabian armies not said here all by force vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Patient
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Traders and teachers carried Islam across the sea from the 1200s
nsubj cc conj obj case det obl case det obl root Traders NOUN and CCONJ teachers NOUN carried VERB Islam PROPN across ADP the DET sea NOUN from ADP the DET 1200s NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Traders trader NOUN Number=Plur 4 carried nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 teachers cc 3 teachers teacher NOUN Number=Plur 1 Traders conj 4 carried carry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Islam Islam PROPN Number=Sing 4 carried obj 6 across across ADP _ 8 sea case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sea det 8 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 carried obl 9 from from ADP _ 11 1200s case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 1200s det 11 1200s 1200 NOUN Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card 4 carried obl
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1 carry past Traders and teachers Islam the sea from the 1200s vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent islam=Theme from 1200=Initial_Location
Option 4 Indonesia was once a part of Arabia, joined by land
nsubj cop advmod det case nmod punct conj case obl root Indonesia PROPN was AUX once ADV a DET part NOUN of ADP Arabia PROPN , PUNCT joined VERB by ADP land NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Indonesia Indonesia PROPN Number=Sing 5 part nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 part cop 3 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 5 part advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 part det 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 Arabia case 7 Arabia Arabia PROPN Number=Sing 5 part nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 joined punct 9 joined join VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 part conj 10 by by ADP _ 11 land case 11 land land NOUN Number=Sing 9 joined obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past Indonesia a part of Arabia; once property tree rules 2 join participle Indonesia not said here by land vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
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