Test 4 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Tuiren, part 15: Fergus loves the hound…
Lowkey, what did Fergus call his new dog best friend?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fergus · What happens: call · To what, where: new dog · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1047 «Irish Fairy Tales, Tuiren, part 15: Fergus loves the hound, Tuiren is freed, Fionn chases a fawn» 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 | Lowkey | Lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 call | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lowkey | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 call | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 call | aux |
| 5 | Fergus | Fergus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 call | nsubj |
| 6 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 dog | nmod:poss |
| 8 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 dog | amod |
| 9 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 call | obj |
| 10 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 friend | amod |
| 11 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dog | compound |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 call | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past · do-support | Fergus | Fergus's new dog | Lowkey vocative | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme dog=Result |
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
My One Treasure, My Little Branch, My Best Friend Forever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 Treasure | nmod:poss |
| 2 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 Treasure | nummod |
| 3 | Treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Branch | punct |
| 5 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Branch | nmod:poss |
| 6 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Branch | amod |
| 7 | Branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Treasure | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Friend | punct |
| 9 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 Friend | nmod:poss |
| 10 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 Friend | amod |
| 11 | Friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Treasure | conj |
| 12 | Forever | forever | ADV | _ | 11 Friend | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure | My | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
My One Treasure, My Little Branch, the Hound of Fionn's Hill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 Treasure | nmod:poss |
| 2 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 Treasure | nummod |
| 3 | Treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Branch | punct |
| 5 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Branch | nmod:poss |
| 6 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Branch | amod |
| 7 | Branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Treasure | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Hound | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Hound | det |
| 10 | Hound | hound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Treasure | conj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Hill | case |
| 12 | Fionn | Fionn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Hill | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 Fionn | case |
| 14 | Hill | Hill | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Hound | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure | My | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
My Golden Hound, My Dear Friend
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 Hound | nmod:poss |
| 2 | Golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Hound | amod |
| 3 | Hound | hound | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Friend | punct |
| 5 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Friend | nmod:poss |
| 6 | Dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Friend | amod |
| 7 | Friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Hound | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
My One Treasure, My Little Branch
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 Treasure | nmod:poss |
| 2 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 Treasure | nummod |
| 3 | Treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Branch | punct |
| 5 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Branch | nmod:poss |
| 6 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Branch | amod |
| 7 | Branch | branch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Treasure | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure | My | nom treasure «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
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