Test 8 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Daniel the Cossack, part 18: Daniel i…
which maiden, like, actually stuck up for the horse?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: stick up
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1112 «Russian Fairy Tales, Daniel the Cossack, part 18: Daniel is betrayed, turned into a horse, and returns as a drake-man» 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 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 maiden | det |
| 2 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 maiden | punct |
| 4 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 2 maiden | discourse |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 stuck | punct |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 stuck | advmod |
| 7 | stuck | stick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 maiden | parataxis |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 stuck | compound:prt |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 horse | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 horse | det |
| 11 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stuck | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 maiden | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stick up | participle | for the horse; actually property | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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
the kind old nurse who had raised the Tsar's children
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 nurse | det |
| 2 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 nurse | amod |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 nurse | amod |
| 4 | nurse | nurse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 raised | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 raised | aux |
| 7 | raised | raise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 nurse | acl:relcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Tsar | det |
| 9 | Tsar | Tsar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 children | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Tsar | case |
| 11 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 raised | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | raise | past · perfect · passive | the kind old nurse | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme child=Destination |
Option 2
one of the cooks of the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 cooks | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cooks | det |
| 4 | cooks | cook | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 one | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cooks | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
one of the maidens of the court
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 maidens | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 maidens | det |
| 4 | maidens | maiden | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 one | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 court | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 court | det |
| 7 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 maidens | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the youngest maiden who served the Tsarivna
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 maiden | det |
| 2 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 maiden | amod |
| 3 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 served | nsubj |
| 5 | served | serve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 maiden | acl:relcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Tsarivna | det |
| 7 | Tsarivna | Tsarivna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 served | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | serve | past | the youngest maiden | the Tsarivna | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tsarivna=Attribute |
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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