Test 10 · ★ · Old Africa, Makoma, part 2: Makoma beats giants and the ri…

So where does he finally find the big fella, then?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: find · To what, where: big fella

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1136 «Old Africa, Makoma, part 2: Makoma beats giants and the river spirit, then is sent to find Sakatirina» 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	So	so	ADV	_	6 find	advmod
2	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 find	advmod
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 find	aux
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 find	nsubj
5	finally	finally	ADV	_	6 find	advmod
6	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fella	det
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fella	amod
9	fella	fella	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 find	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 find	punct
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 find	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present · do-support	he	the big fella			then	finally property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fella=Topic

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

in the clouds, with his legs as high peaks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	3 clouds	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 clouds	det
3	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 legs	punct
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 legs	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 legs	nmod:poss
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 clouds	conj
8	as	as	ADP	_	10 peaks	case
9	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 peaks	amod
10	peaks	peak	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 clouds	nmod

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

Option 2

in the forest, near the falls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	3 forest	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 forest	det
3	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 falls	punct
5	near	near	ADP	_	7 falls	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 falls	det
7	falls	fall	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 forest	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

in the clouds, legs as peaks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	3 clouds	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 clouds	det
3	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 legs	punct
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 clouds	conj
6	as	as	ADP	_	7 peaks	case
7	peaks	peak	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 clouds	nmod

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

Option 4

under a river, lying flat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	3 river	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 river	det
3	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lying	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 river	punct
5	lying	lie	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	flat	flat	ADV	_	5 lying	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	gerund				a river		flat property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under river=Location

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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