Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Ian the Soldier's Son, part 8: Ian fre…

Wait, so who actually got the giant's head off?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, get off · To what, where: head

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1142 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Ian the Soldier's Son, part 8: Ian frees the knight's daughter, kills the giant, and is left behind on the island» 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	_	6 got	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 got	advmod
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 got	nsubj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 got	advmod
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 giant	det
8	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 head	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 giant	case
10	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obj
11	off	off	ADP	_	6 got	compound:prt
12	?	?	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	get off	past		the giant's head				actually property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Stimulus

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

The raven, with his beak

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 raven	det
2	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 raven	punct
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 beak	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 beak	nmod:poss
6	beak	beak	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 raven	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Ian, with the raven's knife, after the giant fell down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ian	Ian	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 fell	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 knife	punct
3	with	with	ADP	_	7 knife	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 raven	det
5	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 knife	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 raven	case
7	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ian	appos
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fell	punct
9	after	after	SCONJ	_	12 fell	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 giant	det
11	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 fell	nsubj
12	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	down	down	ADV	_	12 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall down	past	Ian					down property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The giant's brother, with the sharp knife from the raven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 giant	det
2	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brother	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 giant	case
4	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 knife	punct
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 knife	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 knife	det
8	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 knife	amod
9	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 brother	conj
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 raven	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 raven	det
12	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 knife	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Ian, with the raven's knife

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ian	Ian	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 knife	punct
3	with	with	ADP	_	7 knife	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 raven	det
5	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 knife	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 raven	case
7	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ian	appos

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

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