Test 1 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Magic Egg, part 33: the egg breaks…

Bro, the eagle dropped him how many times in this bit, for real?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: eagle · What happens: drop · To what, where: him, bit

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1127 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Magic Egg, part 33: the egg breaks, the dragon claims Ivan, and his three tasks begin» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dropped	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bro	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 eagle	det
4	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dropped	nsubj
5	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dropped	obj
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 many	advmod
8	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 times	amod
9	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 dropped	obl:unmarked
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 bit	case
11	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 bit	det
12	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dropped	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 real	punct
14	for	for	ADP	_	15 real	case
15	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dropped	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 dropped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past	the eagle	him = he		this bit	time	Bro vocative	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in bit=Destination

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

Like three times, I reckon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	3 times	discourse
2	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 times	nummod
3	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 reckon	obl:unmarked
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 times	punct
5	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 reckon	nsubj
6	reckon	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	I				time		vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Four times, maybe even more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 times	punct
4	maybe	maybe	ADV	_	6 more	advmod
5	even	even	ADV	_	6 more	advmod
6	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 times	advmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Twice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Thrice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thrice	thrice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

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