Test 13 · ★ · More Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Manus, part 25: Manu…

What job did the red-tunic man say he had?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: job, tunic man, man · What happens: do, say, have · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1159 «More Celtic Fairy Tales, The Story of Manus, part 25: Manus is cheated of his share and is offered a sword» 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	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 job	det
2	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 man	det
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tunic	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 red	punct
7	tunic	tunic	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 man	compound
8	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 say	nsubj
9	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 had	nsubj
11	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 say	ccomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	do	past	what job	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the tunic man	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have	past	man	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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

his granda's smith

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 granda	nmod:poss
2	granda	granda	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smith	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 granda	case
4	smith	smith	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

armourer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	armourer	armourer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

his dad's blacksmith

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blacksmith	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 dad	case
4	blacksmith	blacksmith	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

his granda's armourer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 granda	nmod:poss
2	granda	granda	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 armourer	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 granda	case
4	armourer	armourer	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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