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title: My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good. Right? — Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterra… · tree and pragmatics
description: My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good. Right? Test 1 of lesson 32 «Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean» 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 1 · Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good. Right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** mate, Lepanto · **What happens:** say, smash · **To what, where:** Ottomans · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 of lesson 32 «Venice, the Ottomans and the Mediterranean» 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/32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:1
# text = My mate says Lepanto smashed the Ottomans for good.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Lepanto	Lepanto	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	smashed	smash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Ottomans	Ottoman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | My mate |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **smash** | past | Lepanto | the Ottomans |  |  |  | for good | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ottoman=Theme |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Right?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:2
# text = Right?
1	Right	right	INTJ	UH	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No, the Ottomans won Lepanto

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:o1:1
# text = No, the Ottomans won Lepanto
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Ottomans	Ottoman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	Lepanto	Lepanto	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | past | the Ottomans | Lepanto |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lepanto=Eventuality |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, and Venice took Constantinople back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:o2:1
# text = Yes, and Venice took Constantinople back
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	Venice	Venice	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	Constantinople	Constantinople	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	back	back	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take back** | past | Venice |  | Constantinople |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument constantinople=Destination |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No, they rebuilt their fleet in about a year and still took Cyprus

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:o3:1
# text = No, they rebuilt their fleet in about a year and still took Cyprus
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	rebuilt	rebuild	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	fleet	fleet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	about	about	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	still	still	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
14	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rebuild** | past | they | their fleet |  |  | year |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fleet=Result |
| 2 | **take** | past | they *not said here* |  | Cyprus |  | still |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument cyprus=Destination |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, the Ottomans never had a fleet again after that day, and lost Cyprus too

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:32-venice-the-ottomans-and-the-mediterranean:t1:o4:1
# text = Yes, the Ottomans never had a fleet again after that day, and lost Cyprus too
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Ottomans	Ottoman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	fleet	fleet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	det	_	_
12	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	lost	lose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	Cyprus	Cyprus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	too	too	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **have** | past | the Ottomans | a fleet |  |  | again; day |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fleet=Patient |
| 2 | **lose** | past | the Ottomans *not said here* | Cyprus |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cyprus=Eventuality |

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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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