Test 3 · ★ · Told by the Natives, The Magic Mirror, part 1: Gopani-Kufa…
Wait, what was the wasp called, mate?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, call · To what, where: wasp · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1137 «Told by the Natives, The Magic Mirror, part 1: Gopani-Kufa frees a python king and is promised a reward» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 called | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 called | obj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 called | aux:pass |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 wasp | det |
| 6 | wasp | wasp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 called | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Wait | parataxis |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mate | punct |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 called | xcomp |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | call | past · passive | the wasp | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme what=Result |
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
Insato, the big snake king
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insato | Insato | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 king | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 king | amod |
| 5 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 king | compound |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Insato | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Makoma, the strong lad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makoma | Makoma | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lad | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 lad | det |
| 4 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 lad | amod |
| 5 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Makoma | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
some tiny bloke called Makoma, bruv, who was dead strong
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 bloke | det |
| 2 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bloke | amod |
| 3 | bloke | bloke | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 bloke | acl |
| 5 | Makoma | Makoma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 called | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bruv | punct |
| 7 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bloke | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 strong | punct |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 strong | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 strong | cop |
| 11 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 strong | amod |
| 12 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bloke | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | some tiny bloke and bruv not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | some tiny bloke and bruv | strong property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Zengi-mizi, the proper clever one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zengi | Zengi | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 mizi | punct |
| 3 | mizi | mizi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Zengi | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 one | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 one | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 one | amod |
| 7 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 one | amod |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Zengi | appos |
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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