--- title: State the year in which the United Nations was established. — Why wars happen and why they are hard… · tree and pragmatics description: State the year in which the United Nations was established. Exam question 2 of lesson 23 «Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and NATO» of the politics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wro --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/e2/) [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/) / [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/) / [Why wars happen and why they are hard…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and… State the year in which the United Nations was established. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** establish · **To what, where:** United Nations This is exam question 2 of lesson 23 «Why wars happen and why they are hard to stop; the UN and NATO» of the politics 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/politics/23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato:e2:1 # text = State the year in which the United Nations was established. 1 State state NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 obl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 United United PROPN NNP _ 8 compound _ _ 8 Nations Nation PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 9 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 established establish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **establish** | past · passive | | the United Nations | | | in the year | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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} Nineteen hundred and fourteen ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato:e2:o1:1 # text = Nineteen hundred and fourteen 1 Nineteen nineteen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 compound _ _ 2 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 fourteen fourteen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Two thousand and one ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato:e2:o2:1 # text = Two thousand and one 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 compound _ _ 2 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Nineteen forty-five ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato:e2:o3:1 # text = Nineteen forty-five 1 Nineteen nineteen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 2 forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Nineteen eighty-nine ```conllu # sent_id = question:politics:23-why-wars-happen-the-un-and-nato:e2:o4:1 # text = Nineteen eighty-nine 1 Nineteen nineteen NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 compound _ _ 2 eighty eighty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 nine nine NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` 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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