Test 6 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Stone in the Turban, part 23: a palace of…

Wicked, what did the ogre want the princess to nick for him?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: ogre, princess · What happens: want, nick · To what, where: princess

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1157 «Fairy Book, The Stone in the Turban, part 23: a palace of ice is raised, and the ogre tricks the princess» 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	Wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 want	advcl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Wicked	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 want	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 want	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ogre	det
6	ogre	ogre	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 want	nsubj
7	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 princess	det
9	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 want	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 nick	mark
11	nick	nick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 want	xcomp
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 nick	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past · do-support	the ogre	the princess					tree rules
2	nick not said to happen	to-infinitive	the princess not said here					for ogre	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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 biggest stone from the necklace

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stone	det
2	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 stone	amod
3	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 necklace	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 necklace	det
6	necklace	necklace	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stone	nmod

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

Option 2

a ring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a silver box full of jewels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 box	det
2	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 box	compound
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 box	amod
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 jewels	case
6	jewels	jewel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 full	obl

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stone	det
2	stone	stone	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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