Test 3 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, The Bunyip: young fishermen catch a Bun…
no way, the youth actually pulled a Bunyip out of the water?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: pull · To what, where: way, water
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1213 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Bunyip: young fishermen catch a Bunyip cub, its angry mother rises from the pool, and the youths are turned into swans» 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 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pulled | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 youth | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 youth | det |
| 5 | youth | youth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 way | conj |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 pulled | advmod |
| 7 | pulled | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 Bunyip | det |
| 9 | Bunyip | bunyip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pulled | obj |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 13 water | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 water | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 water | det |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pulled | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 pulled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | past | no way and the youth | the water | actually property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent bunyip=Theme out water=Initial_Location |
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
no, just a log
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 log | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 no | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 log | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 log | det |
| 5 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, a cub
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 cub | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cub | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 cub | det |
| 4 | cub | cub | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
yes, it was an eel with a long tail
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 eel | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 eel | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 eel | cop |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 eel | det |
| 6 | eel | eel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 tail | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 tail | det |
| 9 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 tail | amod |
| 10 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 eel | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a eel | with a long tail | tree rules |
Option 4
yes, a big one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 one | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 one | amod |
| 5 | one | one | 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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