Test 4 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Heifer, part 21: the golden slipp…
lol what did the jester use to catch her?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: jester · What happens: use, catch · To what, where: jester
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1115 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Heifer, part 21: the golden slippers are left behind and the search begins» 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 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 6 use | discourse |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 use | obj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 use | aux |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 jester | det |
| 5 | jester | jester | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 use | nsubj |
| 6 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 catch | mark |
| 8 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 use | advcl |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 catch | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 use | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past · do-support | the jester | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient | |||||
| 2 | catch | to-infinitive | the jester not said here | jester | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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
Sticky pitch on the spot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sticky | sticky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 pitch | amod |
| 2 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 spot | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 spot | det |
| 5 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pitch | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A sticky net on the stairs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 net | det |
| 2 | sticky | sticky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 net | amod |
| 3 | net | net | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 stairs | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stairs | det |
| 6 | stairs | stair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 net | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Hot wax on the stone floor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 wax | amod |
| 2 | wax | wax | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 floor | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 floor | det |
| 5 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 floor | compound |
| 6 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wax | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
A big net made of rope hidden under the carpet by the altar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 net | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 net | amod |
| 3 | net | net | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rope | nsubj |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rope | amod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 rope | case |
| 6 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rope | acl |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 carpet | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 carpet | det |
| 10 | carpet | carpet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hidden | obl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 altar | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 altar | det |
| 13 | altar | altar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hidden | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | participle | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||||
| 2 | hide | participle | made rope not said here | the carpet | by the altar | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under carpet=Location |
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/1115-pg29672-part21/t4/