Test 8 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Iron Wolf, part 22: a slipper fit…
Yo, how many rows of soldiers did the General line up?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many rows · What happens: do up · To what, where: General line
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1116 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Iron Wolf, part 22: a slipper fits, a servant makes a deal and runs from a wolf» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 8 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 rows | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 many | advmod |
| 4 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 rows | amod |
| 5 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 did | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 soldiers | case |
| 7 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rows | nmod |
| 8 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 line | det |
| 10 | General | general | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 line | amod |
| 11 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 did | obj |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 did | compound:prt |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do up | past | many rows of soldiers | the General line | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=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 right answer
three
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
three rows of soldiers with horses and spears
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 rows | nummod |
| 2 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 soldiers | case |
| 4 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 rows | nmod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 horses | case |
| 6 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 soldiers | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 spears | cc |
| 8 | spears | spear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 horses | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
twelve rows of soldiers standing in the square
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 rows | nummod |
| 2 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 soldiers | case |
| 4 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 rows | nmod |
| 5 | standing | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 soldiers | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 square | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 square | det |
| 8 | square | square | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 standing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | gerund | soldiers not said here | the square | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in square=Location |
Option 4
four
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 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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