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Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Lion Fairy, part 45: the queen is taken to…

Mate, the frog was like half a fairy, innit? What stopped her magic?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mate frog · What happens: be, innit, stop · To what, where: magic

This is test 2 · ★ 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: Mate, the frog was like half a fairy, innit?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 frog	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 frog	det
4	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fairy	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 fairy	cop
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 fairy	case
7	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	9 fairy	det:predet
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 fairy	det
9	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
11	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 fairy	parataxis
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 fairy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the Mate frog					like half fairy	tree rules
2	innit	infinitive							tree rules

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: What stopped her magic?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 stopped	nsubj
2	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 magic	nmod:poss
4	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stopped	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 stopped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past		fairy's magic					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality magic=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Her cap fell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cap	nmod:poss
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fell	nsubj
3	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	Her cap						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

A bird took her rose cap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bird	det
2	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rose	nsubj
5	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 took	ccomp
6	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rose	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	a bird						vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition
2	rise	past	bird	cap					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cap=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Her rose-leaf cap was off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 cap	nmod:poss
2	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leaf	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 rose	punct
4	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cap	compound
5	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 off	cop
7	off	off	ADP	_	5 cap	compound:prt

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

Option 4

Her hat was lost

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 hat	nmod:poss
2	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lost	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lost	aux:pass
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · passive		Her hat					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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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