Test 6 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn and the Man from the Shi', part 1…
u reckon fiacuil was actually brave or just mate
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: u · What happens: reckon, be · To what, where: fiacuil
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1044 «Irish Fairy Tales, Fionn and the Man from the Shi', part 12: Fionn waits alone in the dark, meets his old friend Fiacuil, and gets ready for the Man of the Shi'» 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 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 reckon | nsubj |
| 2 | reckon | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 brave | parataxis |
| 3 | fiacuil | fiacuil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 reckon | obj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 brave | cop |
| 5 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 6 brave | advmod |
| 6 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 mate | cc |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 mate | advmod |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brave | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | u | fiacuil | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent fiacuil=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | is | past | actually, brave property | 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
brave but he was shook
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 shook | cc |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 shook | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 shook | aux:pass |
| 5 | shook | shake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 brave | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shake | past · passive | he | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: subject=Patient |
Option 2
just scared mate tbh
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | just | just | ADV | _ | 2 scared | advmod |
| 2 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | amod |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | tbh | tbh | ADV | _ | 3 mate | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
he was properly brave until the music started and then he got really shook
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 brave | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 brave | cop |
| 3 | properly | properly | ADV | _ | 4 brave | advmod |
| 4 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 8 started | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 music | det |
| 7 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 started | nsubj |
| 8 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 brave | advcl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 got | advmod |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 got | nsubj |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 started | conj |
| 13 | really | really | ADV | _ | 12 got | advmod |
| 14 | shook | shook | PUNCT | _ | 4 brave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | brave, properly property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | start | past | the music | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | get | past | music | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
brave lol but a bit scared
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 1 brave | discourse |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 scared | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bit | det |
| 5 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scared | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 brave | conj |
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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