Test 3 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, part 7: Fio…

Like, who did the poets say was coming?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: poets · What happens: say, come · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1039 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, part 7: Fionn is spared by the robber Fiacuil and carried off to his marsh den» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 coming	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 poets	det
6	poets	poet	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 coming	aux
9	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 coming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the poets						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	come	past · progressive · do-support							vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 men of Leinster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 men	det
2	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Leinster	case
4	Leinster	Leinster	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 men	nmod

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

Option 2

The robber

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 robber	det
2	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Cumhall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cumhall	Cumhall	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The sons of Morna

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sons	det
2	sons	son	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Morna	case
4	Morna	Morna	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sons	nmod

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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