Test 10 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Ball-Carrier, part 11: the boy is fatt…

Dude, what did the kid say he'd look like when fat?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: do, say, look · To what, where: kid · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1210 «Indian Fairy Tales, Ball-Carrier, part 11: the boy is fattened up for a feast» 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Dude	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kid	det
6	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 look	nsubj
9	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 look	aux
10	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 say	ccomp
11	like	like	ADP	_	13 fat	case
12	when	when	SCONJ	_	13 fat	mark
13	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 look	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	Dude	the kid		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Eventuality
2	say speech: assert	present	Dude			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	look	would	Dude		like fat	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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

A big Christmas turkey, basically, with stuffing and gravy on top

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 turkey	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 turkey	amod
3	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 turkey	compound
4	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 basically	punct
6	basically	basically	ADV	_	4 turkey	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stuffing	punct
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 stuffing	case
9	stuffing	stuffing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turkey	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 gravy	cc
11	gravy	gravy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stuffing	conj
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 top	case
13	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stuffing	nmod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A Christmas turkey, basically

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turkey	det
2	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 turkey	compound
3	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 turkey	punct
5	basically	basically	ADV	_	3 turkey	advmod

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

Option 3

A roast goose, basically

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 goose	det
2	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goose	compound
3	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 goose	punct
5	basically	basically	ADV	_	3 goose	advmod

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

Option 4

A plump bird, the kind they roast at the big feast in town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bird	det
2	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bird	amod
3	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 roast	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 kind	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kind	det
6	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bird	conj
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 roast	nsubj
8	roast	roast	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 feast	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 feast	det
11	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 feast	amod
12	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 roast	obl
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 town	case
14	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 feast	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roast	present	a plump bird and the kind			the big feast in town			vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent

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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