Test 13 · ★ · Andersen, The Story of the Year, part 243: Summer rests in…

Yeah nah, what does old Winter do at the end, like, to the ice?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old Winter · What happens: do · To what, where: end

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1032 «Andersen, The Story of the Year, part 243: Summer rests in autumn and the old Winter waits for the stork» 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	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	2 nah	discourse
2	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 what	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 nah	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 do	aux
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Winter	amod
7	Winter	Winter	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 do	nsubj
8	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 what	acl:relcl
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 end	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 end	det
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 ice	punct
13	like	like	ADP	_	17 ice	case
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 like	punct
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 ice	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 ice	det
17	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · do-support	old Winter				at the end	like the ice	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

hugs the frozen lake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hugs	hug	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lake	det
3	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 lake	amod
4	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 hugs	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hug	present		the frozen lake					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lake=Co-Agent
2	freeze	participle							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

clenches his fists

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	clenches	clench	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 fists	nmod:poss
3	fists	fist	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 clenches	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clench	present		his fists					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fist=Patient

Option 3

cracks the frozen lake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cracks	crack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lake	det
3	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 lake	amod
4	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cracks	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crack	present		the frozen lake					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lake=Theme
2	freeze	participle							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

sleeps

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sleeps	sleep	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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