Test 8 · ★ · Andersen, Knud's wanderings, part 228: Knud sees Joanna si…
lol, is a knapsack like a fancy purse?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: knapsack
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1017 «Andersen, Knud's wanderings, part 228: Knud sees Joanna sing at the opera, then sets out north over the mountains» 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 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 5 knapsack | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lol | punct |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 knapsack | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 knapsack | det |
| 5 | knapsack | knapsack | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 purse | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 purse | det |
| 8 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 purse | amod |
| 9 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 knapsack | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 knapsack | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a knapsack | like a fancy purse | 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.
The options
Option 1
Yes, a fancy bag for jewels
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 bag | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bag | det |
| 4 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bag | amod |
| 5 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 jewels | case |
| 7 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bag | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, it's a bag carried on the back, filled with bread and tools
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 bag | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bag | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 bag | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bag | det |
| 6 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 bag | acl |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 back | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 back | det |
| 10 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 filled | punct |
| 12 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 bag | acl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 bread | case |
| 14 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 filled | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 tools | cc |
| 16 | tools | tool | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 bread | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a bag | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | carry | participle | a bag not said here | the back | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | fill | participle | a bag not said here | with bread and tools | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with bread=Instrument |
Option 3
Nah, it's a rough bag on your back with straps
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 bag | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 bag | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 bag | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bag | det |
| 6 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bag | amod |
| 7 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 back | case |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 back | nmod:poss |
| 10 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bag | nmod |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 straps | case |
| 12 | straps | strap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 back | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a rough bag | your back with straps | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, it's a bag on your back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 bag | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bag | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 bag | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bag | det |
| 6 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 back | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 back | nmod:poss |
| 9 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bag | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a bag | your back | tree rules |
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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