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title: Clue chain: "I'm in Asia. I'm landlocked. I'm NOT a stan. My capital… — Olympiad: which country am I? ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Clue chain: "I'm in Asia. I'm landlocked. I'm NOT a stan. My capital's dead cold." Who? Test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 64 «Olympiad: which country am I? ★★★» 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 wrong.
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# Test 8 · ★★★ · Olympiad: which country am I? ★★★

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Clue chain: "I'm in Asia. I'm landlocked. I'm NOT a stan. My capital's dead cold." Who?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** I · **What happens:** be, not be · **To what, where:** Asia, stan

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This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 64 «Olympiad: which country am I? ★★★» 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/64-olympiad-which-country-am-i/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Clue chain: "I'm in Asia.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:1
# text = Clue chain: "I'm in Asia.
1	Clue	clue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	chain	chain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Asia	Asia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | I |  |  | Asia |  |  | tree rules |

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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:* I'm landlocked.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:2
# text = I'm landlocked.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	landlocked	landlocked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | landlocked *property* | tree rules |

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*Sentence 3:* I'm NOT a stan.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:3
# text = I'm NOT a stan.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	NOT	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	stan	Stan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | I | a stan |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 4:* My capital's dead cold."

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:4
# text = My capital's dead cold."
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	cold	cold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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

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*Sentence 5:* Who?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:5
# text = Who?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Kazakhstan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:o1:1
# text = Kazakhstan
1	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Uzbekistan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:o2:1
# text = Uzbekistan
1	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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Mongolia

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:o3:1
# text = Mongolia
1	Mongolia	Mongolia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nepal

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:64-olympiad-which-country-am-i:t8:o4:1
# text = Nepal
1	Nepal	Nepal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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