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What's right? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** that · **What happens:** do, be, do in, mean, kill · **To what, where:** Caesar, 44 · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 125 «BC and AD, dinosaurs and pyramids, and timelines» of the world 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/world/125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Jack, from Glasgow: "Caesar got done in in 44 BC, so that's 1,982 year ago, aye?" ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:1 # text = Jack, from Glasgow: "Caesar got done in in 44 BC, so that's 1,982 year ago, aye?" 1 Jack Jack PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Glasgow Glasgow PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 6 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 Caesar Caesar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 parataxis _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 44 44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 obl _ _ 13 BC BC PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 15 so so SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 16 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 20 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 18 1,982 1,982 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl:unmarked _ _ 20 ago ago ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 aye aye INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 24 " " PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** *in a quote* | past · passive | | Caesar | | 44 BC | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | that | | | | year | ago *property* | tree rules | 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:* ("Got done in" means was killed.) ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:2 # text = ("Got done in" means was killed.) 1 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 Got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 csubj _ _ 5 in in ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 7 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 killed kill VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do in** *in a quote* | past · passive | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V» | | 2 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **kill** | past · passive | | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | *Sentence 3:* What's right? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:3 # text = What's right? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | right *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} 44 years, since BC counts from now ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:o1:1 # text = 44 years, since BC counts from now 1 44 44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 since since SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 BC BC PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 counts count VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | present | 44 years | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yes, 2026 take away 44 is 1,982 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:o2:1 # text = Yes, 2026 take away 44 is 1,982 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 2026 2026 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 nsubj _ _ 4 take take VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 44 44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 compound _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 1,982 1,982 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take away** | present | 2026 | | | | | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | present | | 44 1,982 | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} 2,070 years: just add 44 and 2026 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:o3:1 # text = 2,070 years: just add 44 and 2026 1 2,070 2,070 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 44 44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 2026 2026 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | 44 | | | year | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 44=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} 2,069 years: add 44 and 2026, then take away 1 ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines:t3:o4:1 # text = 2,069 years: add 44 and 2026, then take away 1 1 2,069 2,069 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 4 punct _ _ 4 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 44 44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 2026 2026 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 10 advmod _ _ 10 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 11 away away ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | 44 | | | year | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 44=Patient | | 2 | **take away** | infinitive | | 1 | | | then | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1=Theme | **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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