Test 15 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Prince and the Six-Headed Dragon,…
How long was that broadsword, like, the length of what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: length
This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 1123 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Prince and the Six-Headed Dragon, the Prince slays it but the coachman steals the glory» 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 long | advmod |
| 2 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 length | advmod |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 length | cop |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 length | mark |
| 5 | broadsword | broadsword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 like | compound |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 broadsword | punct |
| 7 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 10 length | discourse |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 like | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 length | det |
| 10 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 what | case |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 length | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 length | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the length | long property | tree rules |
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
a spear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 spear | det |
| 2 | spear | spear | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a cubit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cubit | det |
| 2 | cubit | cubit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
a fathom
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 fathom | det |
| 2 | fathom | fathom | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the length of a tall house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 length | det |
| 2 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 house | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 house | det |
| 5 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 house | amod |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 length | 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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