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title: Identify the language which was revived as a language of everyday us… — What was lost and what was gained: lan… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the language which was revived as a language of everyday use at approximately the commencement of the twentieth century. Exam question 1 of lesson 77 «What was lost and what was gained: languages, foods, music and knowledge» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc
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# Exam question 1 · What was lost and what was gained: languages, foods, music…

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Identify the language which was revived as a language of everyday use at approximately the commencement of the twentieth century.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, revive · **To what, where:** language, commencement

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This is exam question 1 of lesson 77 «What was lost and what was gained: languages, foods, music and knowledge» 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/77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained/#e1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained:e1:1
# text = Identify the language which was revived as a language of everyday use at approximately the commencement of the twentieth century.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	revived	revive	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	everyday	everyday	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	use	use	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	approximately	approximately	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	commencement	commencement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	twentieth	twentieth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	century	century	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	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 language |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent language=Theme |
| 2 | **revive** | past · passive |  | the language |  | the commencement of the twentieth century |  | as a language of everyday use | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |

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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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Ancient Egyptian

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained:e1:o1:1
# text = Ancient Egyptian
1	Ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Egyptian	Egyptian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Latin, in the city of Rome

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained:e1:o2:1
# text = Latin, in the city of Rome
1	Latin	Latin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Rome	Rome	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	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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Hebrew

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained:e1:o3:1
# text = Hebrew
1	Hebrew	hebrew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Sumerian

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:77-what-was-lost-and-what-was-gained:e1:o4:1
# text = Sumerian
1	Sumerian	sumerian	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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