Test 11 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Little Tsar Novishny, part 11: the…
what's the last place he rides to?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: last place, he · What happens: be, ride to · To what, where: last place
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1105 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Little Tsar Novishny, part 11: the starling's warnings and the boiling water» 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 | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 what | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 place | det |
| 4 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 place | amod |
| 5 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 what | nsubj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 rides | nsubj |
| 7 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 place | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 rides | compound:prt |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 what | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the last place | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | ride to | present | he | the last place not said here | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=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
a city with one spring and a dragon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 city | det |
| 2 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 spring | case |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 spring | nummod |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 city | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 dragon | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dragon | det |
| 8 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a city with one spring and a dragon that guards the water at the gate and the wall
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 city | det |
| 2 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 spring | case |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 spring | nummod |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 city | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 dragon | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dragon | det |
| 8 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | conj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 guards | nsubj |
| 10 | guards | guard | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 dragon | acl:relcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 water | det |
| 12 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 guards | obj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 gate | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 gate | det |
| 15 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 guards | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 wall | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 wall | det |
| 18 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guard | present | a dragon | the water | the gate | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Beneficiary |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
a town with a river and a bridge
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 town | det |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 river | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 river | det |
| 5 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 town | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bridge | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bridge | det |
| 8 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 river | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a city with one spring and a dragon, and no other water for a hundred miles
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 city | det |
| 2 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 spring | case |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 spring | nummod |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 city | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 dragon | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dragon | det |
| 8 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spring | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 water | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 water | cc |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 water | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 water | amod |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 city | conj |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 miles | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 hundred | det |
| 16 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 miles | nummod |
| 17 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 city | nmod |
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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