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title: What would happen if North and South Korea signed a peace treaty? — East, South and South-East Asia: count… · tree and pragmatics
description: What would happen if North and South Korea signed a peace treaty? Test 7 of lesson 11 «East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 7 · East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals

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What would happen if North and South Korea signed a peace treaty?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** North · **What happens:** happen, sign · **To what, where:** peace treaty

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This is test 7 of lesson 11 «East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals» of the geography 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/geography/11-east-south-and-south-east-asia/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:11-east-south-and-south-east-asia:t7:1
# text = What would happen if North and South Korea signed a peace treaty?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
5	North	North	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	Korea	Korea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	_	_
9	signed	sign	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	treaty	treaty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | would |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **sign** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | North and South | a peace treaty |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent treaty=Destination |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The Korean War would officially end, not just stop

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:11-east-south-and-south-east-asia:t7:o1:1
# text = The Korean War would officially end, not just stop
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Korean	korean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	officially	officially	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	end	end	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
9	just	just	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	stop	stop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **end** | would | the Korean War |  |  |  |  | officially *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **not** **stop** | infinitive | the Korean War *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Korea would stay at war forever by law

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:11-east-south-and-south-east-asia:t7:o2:1
# text = Korea would stay at war forever by law
1	Korea	Korea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	forever	forever	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	law	law	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | would | Korea |  |  | war |  | by law; forever *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at war=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The armistice would start the war again

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:11-east-south-and-south-east-asia:t7:o3:1
# text = The armistice would start the war again
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	armistice	armistice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	start	start	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	again	again	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** | would | the armistice | the war |  |  | again |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Eventuality |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Japan would take over the whole peninsula at once, as it did before

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:11-east-south-and-south-east-asia:t7:o4:1
# text = Japan would take over the whole peninsula at once, as it did before
1	Japan	Japan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	over	over	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	peninsula	peninsula	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
14	before	before	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take over** | would | Japan | the whole peninsula |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peninsula=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | past | peninsula |  |  |  |  | before *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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**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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