Test 3 · ★ · The Brown Fairy Book, What the Rose did to the Cypress, pa…
Proper dehydrated, was he or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: be
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1200 «The Brown Fairy Book, What the Rose did to the Cypress, part 1: a prince chases a deer, gets lost in the desert and meets a barefoot stranger who is a lost king» 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 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 2 dehydrated | advmod |
| 2 | dehydrated | dehydrated | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 dehydrated | punct |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 what | cop |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 what | nsubj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 what | cc |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 dehydrated | conj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 dehydrated | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | he | 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, sweating and gasping for water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 sweating | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 sweating | punct |
| 3 | sweating | sweat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 gasping | cc |
| 5 | gasping | gasp | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 sweating | conj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 water | case |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gasping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sweat | gerund | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | gasp | gerund | for water | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for water=Recipient |
Option 2
Yeah, very thirsty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 thirsty | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 thirsty | advmod |
| 4 | thirsty | thirsty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Nah, he was fine and cool
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 fine | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fine | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fine | cop |
| 5 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 cool | cc |
| 7 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fine | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | he not said here | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, burning up in the sun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 burning | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 burning | punct |
| 3 | burning | burn | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 burning | compound:prt |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 sun | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sun | det |
| 7 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 burning | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burn up | gerund | the sun | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sun=Location |
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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