Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Little Tsar Novishny, part 8: the Tsar…
nah, what did he offer the devil first?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: offer · To what, where: devil
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1102 «Russian Folk-Tales, Little Tsar Novishny, part 8: the Tsar promises Satan what awaits him at home, and the children are hidden in a ditch» 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 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 offer | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 offer | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 offer | aux |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 offer | nsubj |
| 6 | offer | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 devil | det |
| 8 | devil | devil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 offer | obj |
| 9 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 offer | advmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 offer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offer | past · do-support | he | the devil | first property | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal devil=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
His seven oxen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 oxen | nmod:poss |
| 2 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 oxen | nummod |
| 3 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
His eight horses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 horses | nmod:poss |
| 2 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 horses | nummod |
| 3 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
His eight finest horses and his silver saddle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 horses | nmod:poss |
| 2 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 horses | nummod |
| 3 | finest | fine | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 horses | amod |
| 4 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 saddle | cc |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 saddle | nmod:poss |
| 7 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 saddle | amod |
| 8 | saddle | saddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 horses | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
His eight horses and all his grain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 horses | nmod:poss |
| 2 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 horses | nummod |
| 3 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 grain | cc |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 grain | det:predet |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 grain | nmod:poss |
| 7 | grain | grain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 horses | conj |
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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