Test 10 · ★ · Myths and Legends of the Sioux, How Ball-carrier Finished…
Bruh, what was the robin doing when she peeked in?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: robin, she · What happens: be, do, peek in · To what, where: robin
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1211 «Myths and Legends of the Sioux, How Ball-carrier Finished His Task, part 12: Lung-Woman is scalded and the Bad One drowns» 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 | Bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 6 robin | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruh | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 robin | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 robin | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 robin | det |
| 6 | robin | robin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | doing | do | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 robin | acl |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 peeked | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 peeked | nsubj |
| 10 | peeked | peek | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 doing | advcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 peeked | compound:prt |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 robin | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the robin | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | do | gerund | the robin not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | peek in | past | she | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
On the roof
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 roof | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 roof | det |
| 3 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Hopping on the floor near her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopping | hop | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 floor | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 floor | det |
| 4 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hopping | obl |
| 5 | near | near | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Hopping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hop | gerund | the floor | near her = she | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on floor=Trajectory |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Perched on a beam watching her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perched | perch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 beam | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 beam | det |
| 4 | beam | beam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Perched | obl |
| 5 | watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 beam | acl |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 watching | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perch | participle | a beam | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on beam=Location | |||||
| 2 | watch | gerund | a beam not said here | her = she | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
Option 4
Sitting in a tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sitting | sit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sitting | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | gerund | a tree | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tree=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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