Test 6 · ★ · Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Ian Direach, part 12:…

Where did Ian sit when he was gutted, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ian · What happens: sit, gut · To what, where: Ian

This is test 6 · ★ 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 sit	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sit	aux
3	Ian	Ian	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sit	nsubj
4	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 gutted	advmod
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 gutted	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 gutted	aux:pass
8	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 sit	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 like	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	8 gutted	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 sit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past · do-support	Ian						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	gut	past · passive		Ian					vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source

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

by the loch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	3 loch	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 loch	det
3	loch	loch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

on the hill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	3 hill	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hill	det
3	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

doon by the auld harbour wall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	doon	doon	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	6 wall	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wall	det
4	auld	auld	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wall	amod
5	harbour	harbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wall	compound
6	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 doon	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

by the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	3 sea	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sea	det
3	sea	sea	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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