--- title: ★★★ Ava texts: «my history test's taking literally a thousand years… — Olympiad: timelines, centuries and whi… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Ava texts: «my history test's taking literally a thousand years lol». How many generations is a real 1,000 years? Test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 85 «Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/t6/) [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/) / [Olympiad: timelines, centuries and whi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★★★ · Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★ ★★★ Ava texts: «my history test's taking literally a thousand years lol». How many generations is a real 1,000 years? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** texts, my, many generations · **What happens:** take, test, be · **To what, where:** real 1,000 years This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 85 «Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★» 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/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Ava texts: «my history test's taking literally a thousand years lol». ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:1 # text = ★★★ Ava texts: «my history test's taking literally a thousand years lol». 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Ava Ava PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 texts text NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 7 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 history history NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 test test NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 taking take VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ _ 13 literally literally ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 17 lol lol INTJ UH _ 12 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** *in a quote* | gerund | texts *not said here* | | | | year | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **test** *in a quote* | | my | | | | | | nom test «cognition transitive»: poss=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:* How many generations is a real 1,000 years? ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:2 # text = How many generations is a real 1,000 years? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 generations generation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 1,000 1000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | many generations | a real 1,000 years | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} About 1,000, one for every year ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:o1:1 # text = About 1,000, one for every year 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 1,000 1000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 7 det _ _ 7 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Just 1, because she said literally ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:o2:1 # text = Just 1, because she said literally 1 Just just ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 because because SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 literally literally ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | she | 1 | | | | literally *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} About 40, at 25 years each ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:o3:1 # text = About 40, at 25 years each 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 40 40 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nmod _ _ 6 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 6 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} About 4, at 250 years each ```conllu # sent_id = question:history:85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first:t6:o4:1 # text = About 4, at 250 years each 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 250 250 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nmod _ _ 6 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 6 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` 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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