Test 10 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Serpent's Wife, part 16: Tremsin w…

Mate, what nearly got lost for good?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: lose · To what, where: Mate

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1110 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Serpent's Wife, part 16: Tremsin wins the herd and the Nastasia's riddle, then a labourer's wife turns out to be a serpent» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 lost	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 lost	obj
4	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	6 lost	advmod
5	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 lost	aux:pass
6	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Mate	conj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 good	case
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lost	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · passive		Mate				for good; nearly property	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: what=Eventuality

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 sheaves he gathered in before the frost came

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sheaves	det
2	sheaves	sheaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 came	nsubj
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gathered	nsubj
4	gathered	gather	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sheaves	acl:relcl
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 frost	case
6	before	before	ADP	_	8 frost	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 frost	det
8	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gathered	obl
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gather	past	he	the sheaves not said here		the frost			vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheaf=Theme
2	come	past	the sheaves						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

His cow

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	2 cow	nmod:poss
2	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

His whole farm and every single bit of his land

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 farm	nmod:poss
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 farm	amod
3	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 bit	cc
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 bit	det
6	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bit	amod
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 farm	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 land	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 land	nmod:poss
10	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bit	nmod

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

His wife

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	2 wife	nmod:poss
2	wife	wife	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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