Test 4 · ★ · Tales of Past Times, The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, part…
Wait, so how'd the Fairy get to the palace so quick?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1081 «Tales of Past Times, The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, part 6: the Princess pricks her hand, the palace falls asleep, and the Prince finds her awake» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 quick | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 quick | advmod |
| 4 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 quick | advmod |
| 5 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 8 get | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 get | det |
| 7 | Fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 get | amod |
| 8 | get | get | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 quick | nsubj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 get | nmod |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 quick | advmod |
| 13 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Wait | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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
In a fiery chariot pulled by dragons
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 chariot | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 chariot | det |
| 3 | fiery | fiery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 chariot | amod |
| 4 | chariot | chariot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 chariot | acl |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 dragons | case |
| 7 | dragons | dragon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 pulled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | participle | a fiery chariot not said here | by dragons | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
She flew in a golden chariot pulled by swans over the mountains
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 flew | nsubj |
| 2 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 chariot | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 chariot | det |
| 5 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 chariot | amod |
| 6 | chariot | chariot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 flew | obl |
| 7 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 chariot | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 swans | case |
| 9 | swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 pulled | obl |
| 10 | over | over | ADP | _ | 12 mountains | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mountains | det |
| 12 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 pulled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | She | a golden chariot | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in chariot=Location | ||||
| 2 | pull | participle | a golden chariot not said here | the mountains | by swans | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
On a great eagle with golden wings
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 eagle | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 eagle | det |
| 3 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 eagle | amod |
| 4 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 wings | case |
| 6 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 wings | amod |
| 7 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 eagle | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
She arrived on a fiery carpet guided by a dwarf through the clouds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 arrived | nsubj |
| 2 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 carpet | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 carpet | det |
| 5 | fiery | fiery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 carpet | amod |
| 6 | carpet | carpet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 arrived | obl |
| 7 | guided | guide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 carpet | acl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 dwarf | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 dwarf | det |
| 10 | dwarf | dwarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 guided | obl |
| 11 | through | through | ADP | _ | 13 clouds | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 clouds | det |
| 13 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 guided | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrive | past | She | a fiery carpet | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | guide | participle | a fiery carpet not said here | the clouds | by a dwarf | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by dwarf=Destination |
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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