--- title: A rich man and a poor man do the same wrong under Hammurabi. What us… — Mesopotamia: wheels, laws and empires · tree and pragmatics description: A rich man and a poor man do the same wrong under Hammurabi. What usually happens? 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What usually happens? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** rich man · **What happens:** do, happen · **To what, where:** same wrong This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 4 «Mesopotamia: wheels, laws and empires» 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/4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A rich man and a poor man do the same wrong under Hammurabi. ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:1 # text = A rich man and a poor man do the same wrong under Hammurabi. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 8 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 obj _ _ 12 under under ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 Hammurabi Hammurabi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present | a rich man and a poor man | the same wrong | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrong=Eventuality | 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:* What usually happens? ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:2 # text = What usually happens? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 usually usually ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 happens happen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | present | | | | | | usually *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} The rich man is punished more ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:o1:1 # text = The rich man is punished more 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 punished punish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **punish** | present · passive | | the rich man | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nobody is punished ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:o2:1 # text = Nobody is punished 1 Nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 punished punish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **punish** | present · passive | | Nobody | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} They get exactly the same punishment, fair for all ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:o3:1 # text = They get exactly the same punishment, fair for all 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 punishment punishment NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | They | the same punishment | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer punishment=Stimulus | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} The poor man is punished more harshly ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:4-mesopotamia-wheels-laws-and-empires:t4:o4:1 # text = The poor man is punished more harshly 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 punished punish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 7 advmod _ _ 7 harshly harshly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **punish** | present · passive | | the poor man | | | | harshly *property* | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | **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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