Test 7 · ★ · Household Tales, Frederick and Catherine: thieves flee fro…

bare silly, who did Cath reckon was asleep indoors?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bare silly · What happens: reckon, be

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 108 «Household Tales, Frederick and Catherine: thieves flee from what they think is the Evil One» 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	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 silly	amod
2	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 asleep	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 reckon	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 reckon	nsubj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 reckon	aux
6	Cath	Cath	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 reckon	nsubj
7	reckon	reckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 silly	conj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 asleep	cop
9	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	indoors	indoors	ADV	_	9 asleep	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 asleep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	past · do-support							vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	bare silly					asleep, indoors property	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 dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Catherine herself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Catherine	Catherine	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Catherine	appos

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

Option 3

Her husband Fred

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 husband	nmod:poss
2	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Fred	Fred	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 husband	appos

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

Option 4

Her old mother

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 mother	nmod:poss
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mother	amod
3	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	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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