--- title: On a Mercator map Greenland looks as big as Africa. What would you s… — The game map and the real map: what EU… · tree and pragmatics description: On a Mercator map Greenland looks as big as Africa. What would you see on a globe? 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What would you see on a globe? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Greenland, you · **What happens:** look, see · **To what, where:** globe This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 40 «The game map and the real map: what EU5 simplifies» 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/40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* On a Mercator map Greenland looks as big as Africa. ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:1 # text = On a Mercator map Greenland looks as big as Africa. 1 On on ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 Mercator Mercator PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 map map NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 5 Greenland Greenland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 looks look VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 as as ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ _ 9 as as ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | present | Greenland | | | | | on a Mercator map; big *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on map=Theme | 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:* What would you see on a globe? ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:2 # text = What would you see on a globe? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 globe globe NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | would | you | | | a globe | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Africa is only about twice as big ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:o1:1 # text = Africa is only about twice as big 1 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 4 about about ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 7 advmod _ _ 6 as as ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Africa | | | | | big, twice *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Greenland is a little bit bigger ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:o2:1 # text = Greenland is a little bit bigger 1 Greenland Greenland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 5 amod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Greenland | a little bit | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Africa is about 14 times bigger ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:o3:1 # text = Africa is about 14 times bigger 1 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 about about ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 14 14 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 6 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Africa | | | | time | big *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} They are exactly the same size on a globe ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:40-the-game-map-and-the-real-map-what-eu5-simplifies:t3:o4:1 # text = They are exactly the same size on a globe 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 3 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 size size NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 globe globe NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | They | the same size | | a globe | | exactly *property* | tree rules | **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. 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