Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Could Not Shiver: a bri…
Bro, what was the dude singing by the fire, no cap?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Bro, dude · What happens: be, sing · To what, where: dude
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 104 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Could Not Shiver: a bride pours cold fish over him and he learns to shiver» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 dude | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 dude | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dude | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dude | det |
| 6 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bro | appos |
| 7 | singing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 dude | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 fire | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fire | det |
| 10 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 singing | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cap | punct |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 cap | det |
| 13 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bro | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Bro and no cap | the dude | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | gerund | the dude not said here | by the fire | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by fire=Location |
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
"If I could but shiver!"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 could | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 could | mark |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 could | nsubj |
| 4 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 shiver | cc |
| 6 | shiver | shiver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 could | conj |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 shiver | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 shiver | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Brr, I'm cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brr | Brr | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Brr | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 cold | nsubj |
| 4 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cold | cop |
| 5 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Brr | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | Brr not said here | cold property | tree rules |
Option 3
ngl I just wanna shiver
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ngl | ngl | INTJ | _ | 4 wanna | discourse |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 wanna | nsubj |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 4 wanna | advmod |
| 4 | wanna | wanna | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | shiver | shiver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wanna | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wanna | present | I | shiver | tree rules |
Option 4
yo, shiver me timbers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 3 shiver | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yo | punct |
| 3 | shiver | shiver | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 shiver | obj |
| 5 | timbers | timber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shiver | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shiver | imperative | you not said here | me | 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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