Test 3 · ★ · Why some places grew rich Sofia, in Venice: "How'd a city sat on water get so minted?" ("Minted" means rich.) What's the answer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: city, answer · What happens: sit, mint, mean, be · To what, where: water · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 72 «Why some places grew rich» 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: Sofia, in Venice: "How'd a city sat on water get so minted?"
punct case appos punct punct advmod aux det nsubj advcl case obl aux:pass advmod acl punct punct root Sofia NOUN , PUNCT in ADP Venice PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT How ADV 'd AUX a DET city NOUN sat VERB on ADP water NOUN get AUX so ADV minted VERB ? PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Sofia sofia NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 Venice punct 3 in in ADP _ 4 Venice case 4 Venice Venice PROPN Number=Sing 1 Sofia appos 5 : : PUNCT _ 16 minted punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 16 minted punct 7 How how ADV PronType=Int 11 sat advmod 8 'd would AUX VerbForm=Fin 11 sat aux 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 city det 10 city city NOUN Number=Sing 11 sat nsubj 11 sat sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 minted advcl 12 on on ADP _ 13 water case 13 water water NOUN Number=Sing 11 sat obl 14 get get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 minted aux:pass 15 so so ADV _ 16 minted advmod 16 minted mint VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Sofia acl 17 ? ? PUNCT _ 16 minted punct 18 " " PUNCT _ 16 minted punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 sit in a quote would a city water vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on water=Location 2 mint in a quote present · passive 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: ("Minted" means rich.)
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Minted VERB " PUNCT means VERB rich ADJ . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Minted punct 3 Minted mint VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Minted punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 rich rich ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mint in a quote participle tree rules 2 mean present rich property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What's the answer?
cop det nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX the DET answer NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int root root 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 What cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 answer det 4 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 1 What nsubj 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 1 What punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present the answer tree rules
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Venice was a trading hub between Europe and the eastern Mediterranean
nsubj cop det compound case nmod cc det amod conj root Venice PROPN was AUX a DET trading NOUN hub NOUN between ADP Europe PROPN and CCONJ the DET eastern ADJ Mediterranean PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Venice Venice PROPN Number=Sing 5 hub nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 hub cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 hub det 4 trading trading NOUN Number=Sing 5 hub compound 5 hub hub NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 between between ADP _ 7 Europe case 7 Europe Europe PROPN Number=Sing 5 hub nmod 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 Mediterranean cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 Mediterranean det 10 eastern eastern ADJ Degree=Pos 11 Mediterranean amod 11 Mediterranean Mediterranean PROPN Number=Sing 7 Europe conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past Venice a trading hub between Europe and the eastern Mediterranean tree rules
Option 2 Venice was given money by the Pope every year
nsubj:pass aux:pass obj case det obl det obl:unmarked root Venice PROPN was AUX given VERB money NOUN by ADP the DET Pope PROPN every DET year NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Venice Venice PROPN Number=Sing 3 given nsubj:pass 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 given aux:pass 3 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 money money NOUN Number=Sing 3 given obj 5 by by ADP _ 7 Pope case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Pope det 7 Pope Pope PROPN Number=Sing 3 given obl 8 every every DET PronType=Tot 9 year det 9 year year NOUN Number=Sing 3 given obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give past · passive the Pope Venice year vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient money=Theme
Option 3 Venice had the biggest farms in Italy
nsubj det amod obj case nmod root Venice PROPN had VERB the DET biggest ADJ farms NOUN in ADP Italy PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Venice Venice PROPN Number=Sing 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 farms det 4 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 5 farms amod 5 farms farm NOUN Number=Plur 2 had obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 Italy case 7 Italy Italy PROPN Number=Sing 5 farms nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have past Venice the biggest farms Italy vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent farm=Patient
Option 4 Venice found oil under the canals and sold it all over the world
nsubj obj case det obl cc conj obj advmod case det obl root Venice PROPN found VERB oil NOUN under ADP the DET canals NOUN and CCONJ sold VERB it PRON all ADV over ADP the DET world NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Venice Venice PROPN Number=Sing 2 found nsubj 2 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 2 found obj 4 under under ADP _ 6 canals case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 canals det 6 canals canal NOUN Number=Plur 2 found obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 sold cc 8 sold sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 found conj 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 sold obj 10 all all ADV _ 8 sold advmod 11 over over ADP _ 13 world case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 world det 13 world world NOUN Number=Sing 8 sold obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find past Venice oil the canals vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=Topic 2 sell past Venice not said here oil the world all property vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
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