Test 7 · ★ · Irish Myths, Tuan mac Cairill, part 3: Tuan becomes a stag…

How long did the hawk bit last, though?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hawk · What happens: bite

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1035 «Irish Myths, Tuan mac Cairill, part 3: Tuan becomes a stag, a boar, a hawk, then a salmon» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 long	advmod
2	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 bit	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 bit	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hawk	det
5	hawk	hawk	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bit	nsubj
6	bit	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bit	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 though	punct
9	though	though	ADV	_	6 bit	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 bit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	past · do-support	the hawk					last, long, though property	vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: 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

Years and years, like proper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 years	cc
3	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Years	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Years	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 proper	case
6	proper	properly	ADV	_	1 Years	nmod

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

Option 2

Long years, like loads of ages

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 years	amod
2	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 loads	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	5 loads	case
5	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 years	conj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 ages	case
7	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 loads	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Long, long years, like proper ages

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 years	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Long	punct
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 years	amod
4	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ages	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 ages	case
7	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ages	amod
8	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 years	conj

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

Option 4

Just a year, like

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	3 year	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 year	det
3	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 year	punct
5	like	like	INTJ	_	3 year	discourse

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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