Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ugly Duckling, part 223: the u…

Wait, who was the ugly one getting roasted by everyone?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, ugly one · What happens: wait, be, get, roast · To what, where: ugly one

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1012 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ugly Duckling, part 223: the ugly duckling hatches, is scorned, and flees to a moor» of the books 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 one	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 one	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 one	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 one	det
6	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 one	amod
7	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl
8	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 one	acl
9	roasted	roast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 getting	xcomp
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 everyone	case
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 roasted	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past		the ugly one		tree rules
3	get	gerund	the ugly one not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
4	roast	participle	the ugly one not said here		by everyone	vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the ugly duckling

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 duckling	det
2	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 duckling	amod
3	duckling	duckling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

the odd gray chick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chick	det
2	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 chick	amod
3	gray	gray	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chick	compound
4	chick	chick	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

the little brown one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 one	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
3	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

the one who was ugly and laughed at by everybody

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 laughed	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 ugly	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 ugly	cop
5	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 one	amod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 ugly	cc
7	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	7 laughed	obl
9	by	by	ADP	_	10 everybody	case
10	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 laughed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the one					ugly property	tree rules
2	laugh	past	the one					by everybody	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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