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title: In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642.… — Explorers: Cook and the Pacific · tree and pragmatics
description: In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642. Who should get the real credit for knowing it first? Test 10 of lesson 28 «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option;
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# Test 10 · Explorers: Cook and the Pacific

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In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642. Who should get the real credit for knowing it first?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** explorer, bonus · **What happens:** get, find, know · **To what, where:** bonus, game, Tasmania, 1642, real credit, credit

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This is test 10 of lesson 28 «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» 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/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/#t10).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:1
# text = In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	explorer	explorer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bonus	bonus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	finding	find	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
13	Tasmania	Tasmania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	1642	1642	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | your explorer | a bonus |  | a game |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bonus=Stimulus |
| 2 | **find** | gerund | a bonus *not said here* | Tasmania |  | 1642 |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tasmania=Topic |

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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:* Who should get the real credit for knowing it first?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:2
# text = Who should get the real credit for knowing it first?
1	Who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	credit	credit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	knowing	know	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | should |  | the real credit |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer credit=Stimulus |
| 2 | **know** | gerund |  | credit |  |  |  | first *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Nobody, it was empty

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:o1:1
# text = Nobody, it was empty
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	empty	empty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Nobody |  |  |  |  | empty *property* | tree rules |

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

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The Aboriginal people of Tasmania

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:o2:1
# text = The Aboriginal people of Tasmania
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Aboriginal	aboriginal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Tasmania	Tasmania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Captain Cook

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:o3:1
# text = Captain Cook
1	Captain	Captain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Cook	Cook	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 -->
Abel Tasman alone, with his crew of Dutch sailors

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific:t10:o4:1
# text = Abel Tasman alone, with his crew of Dutch sailors
1	Abel	Abel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Tasman	Tasman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	alone	alone	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	crew	crew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	Dutch	dutch	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	sailors	sailor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	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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