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Test 8 of lesson 25 «Printing, the Renaissance and the Reformation» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation/t8/) [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/) / [Printing, the Renaissance and the Refo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation/) / t8 # Test 8 · Printing, the Renaissance and the Reformation You say 'wild-goose chase' or 'the green-eyed monster'. Which writer first wrote such phrases down? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** You, writer · **What happens:** say, write down · **To what, where:** such phrases · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 8 of lesson 25 «Printing, the Renaissance and the Reformation» 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/25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* You say 'wild-goose chase' or 'the green-eyed monster'. ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:1 # text = You say 'wild-goose chase' or 'the green-eyed monster'. 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 chase chase NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 10 ' ' PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 12 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 eyed eyed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 monster monster NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ' ' PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | You | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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. *Sentence 2:* Which writer first wrote such phrases down? ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:2 # text = Which writer first wrote such phrases down? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 writer writer NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 4 advmod _ _ 4 wrote write VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 phrases phrase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 down down ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **write down** | past | which writer | such phrases | | | | down, first *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phrase=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Gutenberg ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:o1:1 # text = Gutenberg 1 Gutenberg Gutenberg PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Martin Luther ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:o2:1 # text = Martin Luther 1 Martin Martin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 Luther Luther PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Shakespeare ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:o3:1 # text = Shakespeare 1 Shakespeare Shakespeare PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Suleiman ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:25-printing-the-renaissance-and-the-reformation:t8:o4:1 # text = Suleiman 1 Suleiman Suleiman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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