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title: Which two Asian countries together hold more than a third of all hum… — Continents and oceans · tree and pragmatics
description: Which two Asian countries together hold more than a third of all humans? Test 4 of lesson 5 «Continents and oceans» 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 4 · Continents and oceans

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Which two Asian countries together hold more than a third of all humans?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** two Asian countries · **What happens:** hold · **To what, where:** more

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This is test 4 of lesson 5 «Continents and oceans» 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/5-continents-and-oceans/#t4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:5-continents-and-oceans:t4:1
# text = Which two Asian countries together hold more than a third of all humans?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	obj	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	Asian	Asian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	countries	country	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	together	together	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	hold	hold	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	obj	_	_
8	than	than	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	third	third	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	det	_	_
13	humans	human	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | present | two Asian countries | more |  |  |  | together *property* | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme more=Eventuality |

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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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India and China

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:5-continents-and-oceans:t4:o1:1
# text = India and China
1	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Russia and Mongolia

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:5-continents-and-oceans:t4:o2:1
# text = Russia and Mongolia
1	Russia	Russia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Mongolia	Mongolia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Indonesia and Iran

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:5-continents-and-oceans:t4:o3:1
# text = Indonesia and Iran
1	Indonesia	Indonesia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Iran	Iran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Japan and Korea

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:5-continents-and-oceans:t4:o4:1
# text = Japan and Korea
1	Japan	Japan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	Korea	Korea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

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

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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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