Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Straw-Stuffed Ox: the old couple t…

lowkey, where did the old man sit to sharpen his knife?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old man · What happens: sit, sharpen · To what, where: knife

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1114 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Straw-Stuffed Ox: the old couple trap the bear, wolf, fox and hare and grow rich» 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	lowkey	lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 sit	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lowkey	punct
3	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 sit	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sit	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 man	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 man	amod
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sit	nsubj
8	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	to	to	PART	_	10 sharpen	mark
10	sharpen	sharpen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 sit	advcl
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 knife	nmod:poss
12	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sharpen	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 sit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past · do-support	the old man					lowkey vocative	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sharpen	to-infinitive	the old man not said here	man's knife					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent knife=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

on the step

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	3 step	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 step	det
3	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

on a bench

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	3 bench	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bench	det
3	bench	bench	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

by the stove

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	3 stove	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stove	det
3	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

on a wooden bench by the fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	4 bench	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bench	det
3	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bench	amod
4	bench	bench	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 fire	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fire	det
7	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bench	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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