Test 13 · ★ · The Orange Fairy Book, The Story of the Hero Makoma, part…
Bro, what's the big lesson in this part?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro · What happens: be · To what, where: big lesson, part
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1135 «The Orange Fairy Book, The Story of the Hero Makoma, part 1: a strong boy beats crocodiles and a giant» 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 | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lesson | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 lesson | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 lesson | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lesson | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 lesson | amod |
| 7 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bro | appos |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 part | case |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 part | det |
| 10 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lesson | nmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Bro | the big lesson | this part | 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
Family matters most here
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 matters | nsubj |
| 2 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 here | advmod |
| 4 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 matters | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | matter | present | Family | here | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2
Listen to your elders
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Listen | listen | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 elders | case |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 elders | nmod:poss |
| 4 | elders | elder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Listen | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | imperative | you not said here | to your elders | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to elder=Theme |
Option 3
Strength and nerve can win big things if you believe in yourself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 win | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 nerve | cc |
| 3 | nerve | nerve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Strength | conj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 win | aux |
| 5 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 things | amod |
| 7 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 win | obj |
| 8 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 believe | mark |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 believe | nsubj |
| 10 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 win | advcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 yourself | case |
| 12 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 10 believe | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | can | Strength and nerve | big things | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | believe a condition, not said to happen | present | you | in yourself | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Strength and nerve can win big things
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 win | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 nerve | cc |
| 3 | nerve | nerve | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Strength | conj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 win | aux |
| 5 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 things | amod |
| 7 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 win | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | can | Strength and nerve | big things | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality |
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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