Test 13 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to…
Wha, the frog bowed low and talked nice. Wat did she call the queen?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Wha, Wat · What happens: bow, call · To what, where: queen · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1179 «Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to a gloomy palace, and frogs help her make a bee-sting pasty and build a cabin» 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
Sentence 1: Wha, the frog bowed low and talked nice.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wha | Wha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 bowed | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wha | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 frog | det |
| 4 | frog | frog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bowed | nsubj |
| 5 | bowed | bow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bowed | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 nice | cc |
| 8 | talked | talked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 nice | amod |
| 9 | nice | nice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 low | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bowed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bow | past | Wha | low property | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «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.
Sentence 2: Wat did she call the queen?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wat | wat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 call | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 call | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 call | nsubj |
| 4 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 queen | det |
| 6 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 call | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 call | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past · do-support | Wat | the queen | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent queen=Recipient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Dear mistress
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 mistress | amod |
| 2 | mistress | mistress | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Queen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Beautiful lady
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lady | amod |
| 2 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Noble sister
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sister | amod |
| 2 | sister | sister | 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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