Test 12 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Tsarivna Possessed: the youth outw…
the uncles called him what, ngl?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: uncles · What happens: call · To what, where: him · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1108 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Tsarivna Possessed: the youth outwits the unclean spirit and wins the Tsar's daughter» 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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 uncles | det |
| 2 | uncles | uncle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 called | nsubj |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 called | obj |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 called | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ngl | punct |
| 7 | ngl | ngl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 called | obl |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | the uncles | him = he | ngl obl | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme what=Result |
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
Lazy dreamer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 dreamer | amod |
| 2 | dreamer | dreamer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A simpleton
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 simpleton | det |
| 2 | simpleton | simpleton | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A fool
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 fool | det |
| 2 | fool | fool | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Little idiot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 idiot | amod |
| 2 | idiot | idiot | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1108-pg29672-part14/t12/