Test 1 · ★ · Lapland Tales, Andras Baive, part 60: the bailiff chases A…

ngl, what's the spot for the second brother's cash, like where?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ngl, second brother · What happens: be, cash · To what, where: spot

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1194 «Lapland Tales, Andras Baive, part 60: the bailiff chases Andras, who outwits him with reindeer magic and a daring leap» 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	ngl	ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 spot	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ngl	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 spot	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 spot	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 spot	det
6	spot	spot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	12 cash	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 brother	det
9	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	10 brother	amod
10	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cash	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 brother	case
12	cash	cash	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spot	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 where	punct
14	like	like	ADP	_	15 where	case
15	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 spot	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 spot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	ngl	the spot				for the second brother's cash	tree rules
2	cash		the second brother						nom cash «possession transitive»: poss=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 · ← Mova's choice

In the barn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Behind the oven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

Buried in the cellar under the stairs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 cellar	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cellar	det
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Buried	obl
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 stairs	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 stairs	det
7	stairs	stair	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Buried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bury	participle				the cellar		under the stairs	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in cellar=Destination

Option 4

Beneath the stove

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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