Test 2 · Humanity today: how many we are, how long we live, how poo… Raj: "India's got more people than China now, yaar." ("Yaar" means mate, in Indian English.) Is he right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: India, Yaar · What happens: get, mean, be · To what, where: more people, mate
This is test 2 of lesson 78 «Humanity today: how many we are, how long we live, how poor and how 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: Raj: "India's got more people than China now, yaar."
nsubj punct punct nsubj aux amod amod obj case nmod advmod punct punct punct root Raj NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT India PROPN 's AUX got VERB more ADJ people NOUN than ADP China PROPN now ADV , PUNCT yaar NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Raj raj NOUN Number=Sing 13 yaar nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 6 got punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 6 got punct 4 India India 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 13 yaar amod 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 people amod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 got obj 9 than than ADP _ 10 China case 10 China China PROPN Number=Sing 8 people nmod 11 now now ADV PronType=Dem 6 got advmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 yaar punct 13 yaar yaar NOUN Number=Sing root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 yaar punct 15 " " PUNCT _ 13 yaar punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get in a quote present · passive India more people now than China vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=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: ("Yaar" means mate, in Indian English.)
punct punct nsubj punct obj punct case amod appos punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Yaar PROPN " PUNCT means VERB mate NOUN , PUNCT in ADP Indian ADJ English PROPN . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Yaar punct 3 Yaar Yaar PROPN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Yaar punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 mate mate NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 English punct 8 in in ADP _ 10 English case 9 Indian Indian ADJ Degree=Pos 10 English amod 10 English English PROPN Number=Sing 6 mate appos 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 12 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Yaar mate vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic
Sentence 3: Is he right?
cop nsubj punct root Is AUX he PRON right ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 right cop 2 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 right nsubj 3 right right ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 right punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present yaar right property tree rules
The options Option 1 No, the USA has the most people of all
discourse punct det nsubj det amod obj case nmod root No INTJ , PUNCT the DET USA PROPN has VERB the DET most ADJ people NOUN of ADP all DET The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 has discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 USA det 4 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 people det 7 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 8 people amod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 has obj 9 of of ADP _ 10 all case 10 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 people nmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present the USA the most people of all vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer Yes, India passed China in 2023
discourse punct nsubj obj case obl root Yes INTJ , PUNCT India PROPN passed VERB China PROPN in ADP 2023 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 4 passed discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 India India PROPN Number=Sing 4 passed nsubj 4 passed pass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 China China PROPN Number=Sing 4 passed obj 6 in in ADP _ 7 2023 case 7 2023 2023 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 passed obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pass past India China 2023 vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent china=Theme in 2023=Destination
Option 3 Yes, India has had the most since 1500
discourse punct nsubj aux det advmod case obl root Yes INTJ , PUNCT India PROPN has AUX had VERB the DET most ADV since ADP 1500 NUM The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 had discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 India India PROPN Number=Sing 5 had nsubj 4 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 had aux 5 had have VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 most det 7 most most ADV Degree=Sup 5 had advmod 8 since since ADP _ 9 1500 case 9 1500 1500 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 had obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present · perfect India since 1500 vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Option 4 No, China still has twice as many, yaar
discourse punct nsubj advmod advmod advmod obj punct conj root No INTJ , PUNCT China PROPN still ADV has VERB twice ADV as ADV many ADJ , PUNCT yaar ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 has discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 China China PROPN Number=Sing 5 has nsubj 4 still still ADV _ 5 has advmod 5 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 8 many advmod 7 as as ADV _ 8 many advmod 8 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 5 has obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 yaar punct 10 yaar yaar ADJ Degree=Pos 8 many conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 have present China many still vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent many=Patient
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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