--- title: kid in my class says genghis khan was just a cartoon baddie, not real — The Mongols · tree and pragmatics description: kid in my class says genghis khan was just a cartoon baddie, not real Test 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/23-the-mongols/t1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/) / [The Mongols](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/23-the-mongols/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★★ · The Mongols kid in my class says genghis khan was just a cartoon baddie, not real **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** kid, genghis khan · **What happens:** say, be, not be · **To what, where:** cartoon baddie · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 23 «The Mongols» 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/23-the-mongols/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:t1:1 # text = kid in my class says genghis khan was just a cartoon baddie, not real 1 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 genghis genghis NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 khan khan NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 9 just just ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 cartoon cartoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 baddie baddie NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 15 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | kid in my class | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | past | genghis khan | a cartoon baddie | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **be** | | genghis khan *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | 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} He was a Viking from Norway who sailed east ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:t1:o1:1 # text = He was a Viking from Norway who sailed east 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Viking viking NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Norway Norway PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 sailed sail VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 9 east east ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | He | a Viking | | Norway | | | tree rules | | 2 | **sail** | past | a Viking | | | | | east *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He was a real ruler who built a huge empire from 1206 ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:t1:o2:1 # text = He was a real ruler who built a huge empire from 1206 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 ruler ruler NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 built build VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 empire empire NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 1206 1206 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | He | a real ruler | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **build** | past | a real ruler | a huge empire | | 1206 | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent empire=Product from 1206=Material | ### Option 3 {#o3} He was an English king ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:t1:o3:1 # text = He was an English king 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 English English ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | He | a English king | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} He was a made-up character from a film ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:23-the-mongols:t1:o4:1 # text = He was a made-up character from a film 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 4 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 7 character character NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make up** | participle | | | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | past | He | a made character | | a film | | | 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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