Test 6 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Serpent-Tsarevich, part 27: the b…
lowkey, what did the Empress offer for the golden apple?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lowkey · What happens: do · To what, where: Empress offer
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1121 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Serpent-Tsarevich, part 27: the bride trades apples for nights with her husband» 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 | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 offer | det |
| 6 | Empress | Empress | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 offer | compound |
| 7 | offer | offer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 apple | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 apple | det |
| 10 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 apple | amod |
| 11 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | lowkey | the Empress offer | for the golden apple | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent offer=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
as much silver as her basket holds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | as | as | ADP | _ | 3 silver | case |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 silver | amod |
| 3 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 holds | obl |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 basket | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 basket | nmod:poss |
| 6 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 silver | nmod |
| 7 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present | as much silver as her basket | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
a pouch of silver for the apple
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pouch | det |
| 2 | pouch | pouch | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 silver | case |
| 4 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pouch | nmod |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 apple | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 apple | det |
| 7 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pouch | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
all her pence
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 pence | det:predet |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 pence | nmod:poss |
| 3 | pence | pence | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
as many pence as her lap holds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | as | as | ADV | _ | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 pence | amod |
| 3 | pence | pence | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 holds | mark |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 lap | nmod:poss |
| 6 | lap | lap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 holds | nsubj |
| 7 | holds | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 pence | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present | her lap | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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