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title: Identify the title conferred upon Temujin in the year twelve hundred… — The Mongols · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the title conferred upon Temujin in the year twelve hundred and six. Exam question 1 of lesson 23 «The Mongols» 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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# Exam question 1 · The Mongols

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Identify the title conferred upon Temujin in the year twelve hundred and six.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, title · **What happens:** identify, confer · **To what, where:** title, twelve hundred

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 23 «The Mongols» of the history course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/23-the-mongols/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:e1:1
# text = Identify the title conferred upon Temujin in the year twelve hundred and six.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	title	title	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	conferred	confer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Temujin	Temujin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
10	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	compound	_	_
11	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the title |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent title=Theme |
| 2 | **confer** | participle | the title *not said here* | twelve hundred |  |  |  | upon Temujin | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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Kublai Khan, his grandson

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:e1:o1:1
# text = Kublai Khan, his grandson
1	Kublai	Kublai	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Khan	Khan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	grandson	grandson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A sultan of Egypt

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:e1:o2:1
# text = A sultan of Egypt
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sultan	sultan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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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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Genghis Khan

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:e1:o3:1
# text = Genghis Khan
1	Genghis	Genghis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Khan	Khan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Emperor of Rome

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:e1:o4:1
# text = Emperor of Rome
1	Emperor	emperor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Rome	Rome	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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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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