Test 13 · ★ · Deirdre, Becfola's Wooing, part 21: Becfola sneaks home an…
So what's the Ard-Ri, like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: Ard Ri
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1053 «Deirdre, Becfola's Wooing, part 21: Becfola sneaks home and the king turns her scolding into a joke» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 2 what | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 Ri | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Ri | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Ri | det |
| 5 | Ard | Ard | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Ri | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 Ard | punct |
| 7 | Ri | Ri | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Ri | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 Ri | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 Ri | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the Ard Ri | 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
The High King, the big boss of the whole country
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 2 | High | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 King | amod |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 boss | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 boss | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boss | amod |
| 7 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 King | appos |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 country | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 country | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 country | amod |
| 11 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 boss | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The High King, the big boss of the whole country, and everyone has to bow to him basically
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 2 | High | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 King | amod |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 has | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 boss | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 boss | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boss | amod |
| 7 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 King | appos |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 country | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 country | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 country | amod |
| 11 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 boss | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 has | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 has | cc |
| 14 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 15 has | nsubj |
| 15 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 bow | mark |
| 17 | bow | bow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 has | xcomp |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 him | case |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 bow | obl |
| 20 | basically | basically | ADV | _ | 17 bow | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the High King | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bow | to-infinitive | the High King not said here | King | basically property | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.pivot»: agent=Agent to he=Pivot |
Option 3
The High King, the big boss of the whole country, who sits at Tara and gets all the tribute
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 2 | High | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 King | amod |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 sits | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 boss | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 boss | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boss | amod |
| 7 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sits | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 country | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 country | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 country | amod |
| 11 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 boss | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 sits | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 sits | nsubj |
| 14 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 Tara | case |
| 16 | Tara | Tara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 sits | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 gets | cc |
| 18 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 sits | conj |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 tribute | det:predet |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 tribute | det |
| 21 | tribute | tribute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 gets | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | present | the High King | Tara | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at tara=Location | ||||
| 2 | get | present | the High King not said here | all tribute | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tribute=Stimulus |
Option 4
The chief lord of the province, sort of
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 lord | det |
| 2 | chief | chief | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lord | amod |
| 3 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 province | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 province | det |
| 6 | province | province | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lord | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sort | punct |
| 8 | sort | sort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lord | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 sort | fixed |
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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