Test 11 · ★ · Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12:…
Where did Ian gallop the colt, did he?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ian · What happens: gallop, do · To what, where: colt
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1146 «Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12: the fox sails Ian to Erin and France, and the princess is tricked aboard» 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 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 gallop | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gallop | aux |
| 3 | Ian | Ian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 gallop | nsubj |
| 4 | gallop | gallop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 colt | det |
| 6 | colt | colt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gallop | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 did | punct |
| 8 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gallop | parataxis |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 did | nsubj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 gallop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gallop | past · do-support | Ian | the colt | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colt=Agent | ||||
| 2 | do | past | Ian | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
a' roond the whole kingdom, up an doon the braes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 roond | det |
| 2 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 roond | punct |
| 3 | roond | roond | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 kingdom | det |
| 5 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kingdom | amod |
| 6 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 roond | nmod:unmarked |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 doon | punct |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 doon | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 doon | det |
| 10 | doon | doon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 roond | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 braes | det |
| 12 | braes | brae | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 doon | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
roon aboot the village
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | roon | roon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | aboot | aboot | ADP | _ | 4 village | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 village | det |
| 4 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 roon | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
all round the country an' back again tae the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 country | advmod |
| 2 | round | round | ADP | _ | 4 country | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 country | det |
| 4 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 again | det |
| 6 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 back | punct |
| 7 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 again | advmod |
| 8 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 country | conj |
| 9 | tae | tae | ADP | Foreign=Yes | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 country | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
all round the country
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 country | advmod |
| 2 | round | round | ADP | _ | 4 country | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 country | det |
| 4 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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