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title: If the bathhouse is shut for a week, what would Romans miss? — Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin an… · tree and pragmatics
description: If the bathhouse is shut for a week, what would Romans miss? Test 6 of lesson 15 «Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christianity» of the history 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 6 · Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christianity

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If the bathhouse is shut for a week, what would Romans miss?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bathhouse, week · **What happens:** be, miss

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This is test 6 of lesson 15 «Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christianity» of the history 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/history/15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity:t6:1
# text = If the bathhouse is shut for a week, what would Romans miss?
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	bathhouse	bathhouse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	shut	shut	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	13	nsubj	_	_
11	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	Romans	Roman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	compound	_	_
13	miss	miss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the bathhouse |  |  |  | week | shut *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **miss** | would | a week and Romans miss |  |  |  |  |  | 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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Their chariot races and gladiator shows

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity:t6:o1:1
# text = Their chariot races and gladiator shows
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	chariot	chariot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	races	race	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	gladiator	gladiator	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	shows	show	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **race** |  | Their *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | nom race «event intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Washing, exercise and chatting with friends

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity:t6:o2:1
# text = Washing, exercise and chatting with friends
1	Washing	washing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	exercise	exercise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	chatting	chat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **chat** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | with friends | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with friend=Co-Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Their only meals of the day, cooked in the pools

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity:t6:o3:1
# text = Their only meals of the day, cooked in the pools
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	meals	meal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	cooked	cook	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	pools	pool	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cook** | participle · passive |  | Their only meals of the day |  |  |  | in the pools | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in pool=Instrument |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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School lessons

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:15-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity:t6:o4:1
# text = School lessons
1	School	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	lessons	lesson	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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

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