Test 14 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mongan, part 36: a hai…
What does the Flame Lady want from Mongan?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Flame Lady · What happens: want · To what, where: Mongan
This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1068 «Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mongan, part 36: a hailstorm sends Mongan into Faery, where a feast and a tale begin» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 want | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 want | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Lady | det |
| 4 | Flame | Flame | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Lady | compound |
| 5 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 want | nsubj |
| 6 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Mongan | case |
| 8 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 want | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 want | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present · do-support | the Flame Lady | Mongan | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot 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
The tale of Duv Laca
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tale | det |
| 2 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Duv | case |
| 4 | Duv | Duv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tale | nmod |
| 5 | Laca | Laca | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Duv | flat |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell | Duv | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Duv Laca
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duv | Duv | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Laca | Laca | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Duv | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The tale of Fionn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tale | det |
| 2 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Fionn | case |
| 4 | Fionn | Fionn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tale | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell | Fionn | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
Option 4
The tale of Mongan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tale | det |
| 2 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Mongan | case |
| 4 | Mongan | Mongan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tale | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell | Mongan | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
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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