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Test 7 · ★ · Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages

A fact book says water was poison so everyone drank beer, and you've read it in three books. Does that make it true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: fact book, water, everyone, you, that · What happens: say, be, drink, read, make · To what, where: poison, beer, three books, water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 18 «Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages» of the myths 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: A fact book says water was poison so everyone drank beer, and you've read it in three books.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 book	det
2	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 book	compound
3	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 poison	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 poison	cop
7	poison	poison	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
8	so	so	SCONJ	_	10 drank	mark
9	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 drank	nsubj
10	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
11	beer	beer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 drank	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 read	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 read	cc
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 read	nsubj
15	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 read	aux
16	read	read	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 says	conj
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 read	obj
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 books	case
19	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 books	nummod
20	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 read	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a fact book						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is a	past	water	poison					tree rules
3	drink	past	everyone	beer					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beer=Patient
4	read	present · perfect	you	beer		three books			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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: Does that make it true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 make	nsubj
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 make	obj
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 make	xcomp
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · do-support	that	water				true property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

The options

Option 1

No, they drank only milk

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 milk	advmod
6	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	they	milk					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, being repeated isn't proof; they drank water too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 repeated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 repeated	aux:pass
4	repeated	repeat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 proof	cop
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 proof	advmod
7	proof	proof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 repeated	conj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 drank	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 drank	nsubj
10	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 repeated	conj
11	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 drank	obj
12	too	too	ADV	_	10 drank	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	repeat	gerund · passive							vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»
2	not is a	present		proof					tree rules
3	drink	past	they	water					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 3

Yes, if it's printed it's always true

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 printed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 printed	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 printed	nsubj:pass
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 printed	aux:pass
6	printed	print	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 true	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 true	cop
9	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	10 true	advmod
10	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 printed	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	print	present · passive		it					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	is	present	it					always, true property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, three books can't be wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 wrong	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 books	nummod
4	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 wrong	nsubj
5	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 wrong	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 wrong	advmod
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 wrong	cop
8	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	can	three books					wrong property	tree rules

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