Test 11 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, The Salmon of Knowledge, part 10: Fionn…
how many little palaces were at Tara, like two or four?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many little palaces · What happens: be · To what, where: Tara
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1042 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Salmon of Knowledge, part 10: Fionn roasts the salmon, is tempted, and sets out for Tara» 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 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 palaces | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 palaces | amod |
| 4 | palaces | palace | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 Tara | nsubj |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 Tara | cop |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 Tara | case |
| 7 | Tara | Tara | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 two | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 two | case |
| 10 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 Tara | appos |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 four | cc |
| 12 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 two | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 Tara | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | many little palaces | Tara | 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
two
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
four
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
seven little palaces around the great hall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 palaces | nummod |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 palaces | amod |
| 3 | palaces | palace | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | around | around | ADP | _ | 7 hall | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hall | det |
| 6 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 hall | amod |
| 7 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 palaces | 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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