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title: An archaeologist digs up a real Viking helmet. What will it most lik… — Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages · tree and pragmatics
description: An archaeologist digs up a real Viking helmet. What will it most likely look like? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 18 «Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 1 · ★ · Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages

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An archaeologist digs up a real Viking helmet. What will it most likely look like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** archaeologist · **What happens:** dig up, look · **To what, where:** real Viking helmet

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 18 «Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages» of the myths 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/myths/18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages/#t1).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* An archaeologist digs up a real Viking helmet.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:1
# text = An archaeologist digs up a real Viking helmet.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	archaeologist	archaeologist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	digs	dig	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	up	up	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	Viking	viking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dig up** | present | a archaeologist | a real Viking helmet |  |  |  |  | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme |

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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:* What will it most likely look like?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:2
# text = What will it most likely look like?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	obl	_	_
2	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
4	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	5	advmod	_	_
5	likely	likely	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | future | archaeologist |  |  |  |  | likely *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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A golden crown with spikes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:o1:1
# text = A golden crown with spikes
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	golden	golden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	spikes	spike	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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A helmet with two curved bull's horns

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:o2:1
# text = A helmet with two curved bull's horns
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
5	curved	curve	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	bull	bull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **curve** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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A rounded metal cap without horns

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:o3:1
# text = A rounded metal cap without horns
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	rounded	round	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
3	metal	metal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	without	without	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **round** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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A helmet with wings on the sides

```conllu
# sent_id = question:myths:18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages:t1:o4:1
# text = A helmet with wings on the sides
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	wings	wing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	sides	side	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

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