Test 5 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan's Frenzy, part 35: the story…

The abbot of Moville, what was he collecting, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: abbot · What happens: collect

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1067 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan's Frenzy, part 35: the storyteller Cairide tells his tale to the abbot, while the Flame Lady grows jealous of Duv Laca» 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 abbot	det
2	abbot	abbot	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 collecting	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Moville	case
4	Moville	Moville	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 abbot	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 collecting	punct
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 collecting	obj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 collecting	aux
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 collecting	nsubj
9	collecting	collect	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 yeah	punct
11	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	9 collecting	discourse
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 collecting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect	past · progressive	the abbot of Moville						vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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 · ✓ the right answer

old tales in danger of being forgotten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 tales	amod
2	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 danger	case
4	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tales	nmod
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	7 forgotten	mark
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 forgotten	aux:pass
7	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 danger	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	gerund · passive		danger not said here					tree rules

Option 2

gold coins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 coins	compound
2	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

the old kings' laws and records of wars

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 kings	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 kings	amod
3	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 laws	nmod:poss
4	'	's	PART	_	3 kings	case
5	laws	law	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 records	cc
7	records	record	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 laws	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 wars	case
9	wars	war	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 records	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	record			wars					nom record «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

old songs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 songs	amod
2	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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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