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title: Which split came first? — Churches of the English-speaking world I · tree and pragmatics
description: Which split came first? Test 9 of lesson 28 «Churches of the English-speaking world I» of the religion ethics 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 9 · Churches of the English-speaking world I

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Which split came first?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** split, come

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This is test 9 of lesson 28 «Churches of the English-speaking world I» of the religion ethics 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/religion-ethics/28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i:t9:1
# text = Which split came first?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	2	nsubj	_	_
2	split	split	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
4	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **split** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come** | past |  |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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The Reformation of Martin Luther

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i:t9:o1:1
# text = The Reformation of Martin Luther
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Reformation	Reformation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Martin	Martin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Luther	Luther	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The start of the Methodist Church

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i:t9:o2:1
# text = The start of the Methodist Church
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	start	start	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Methodist	Methodist	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Church	Church	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** |  |  | the Methodist Church |  |  |  |  | nom start «event transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The start of the Baptist churches

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i:t9:o3:1
# text = The start of the Baptist churches
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	start	start	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Baptist	Baptist	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	churches	church	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **start** |  |  | the Baptist churches |  |  |  |  | nom start «event transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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The Great Schism between East and West

```conllu
# sent_id = question:religion-ethics:28-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-i:t9:o4:1
# text = The Great Schism between East and West
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	Schism	schism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	between	between	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	West	West	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
```

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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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