Test 9 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Tuiren, part 15: Fergus loves the hound…
Real talk, what did Uct Dealv want in return for saving Iollan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Uct · What happens: want, save · To what, where: Real talk, return, Iollan
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 talk | amod |
| 2 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 want | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 8 want | obj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Uct | aux |
| 6 | Uct | Uct | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 want | nsubj |
| 7 | Dealv | Dealv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Uct | flat |
| 8 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 talk | acl:relcl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 return | case |
| 10 | return | return | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 want | obl |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 12 saving | mark |
| 12 | saving | save | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 want | advcl |
| 13 | Iollan | Iollan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 saving | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 talk | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | Uct | Real talk | return | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme | |||
| 2 | save | gerund | Uct not said here | Iollan | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iollan=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
His hand in marriage now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 hand | nmod:poss |
| 2 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 marriage | case |
| 4 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hand | nmod |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 hand | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Him as her sweetheart forever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | root | root |
| 2 | as | as | ADP | _ | 4 sweetheart | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 sweetheart | nmod:poss |
| 4 | sweetheart | sweetheart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Him | nmod |
| 5 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 1 Him | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
His sword and his loyalty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 sword | nmod:poss |
| 2 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 loyalty | cc |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 loyalty | nmod:poss |
| 5 | loyalty | loyalty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sword | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Him to be her sweetheart forever, and no other woman's man
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sweetheart | nsubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 sweetheart | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 sweetheart | cop |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 sweetheart | nmod:poss |
| 5 | sweetheart | sweetheart | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 5 sweetheart | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 man | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 man | cc |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 woman | det |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 woman | amod |
| 11 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 man | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 woman | case |
| 13 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sweetheart | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | to-infinitive | Him = he | her sweetheart and no other woman's man | forever property | 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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