Test 9 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, The Bunyip: young fishermen catch a Bun…

the Bunyip mum lives in the pool, right, so what's in her house?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bunyip mum · What happens: live, be · To what, where: pool, house

This is test 9 · ★ 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mum	det
2	Bunyip	bunyip	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mum	compound
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lives	nsubj
4	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 pool	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pool	det
7	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lives	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 right	punct
9	right	right	INTJ	_	4 lives	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 house	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	16 house	advmod
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 house	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 house	cop
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 house	case
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 house	nmod:poss
16	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lives	obl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 lives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	the Bunyip mum			the pool			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pool=Location
2	is	present				mum's house			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

a pile of stolen gold and jewels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pile	det
2	pile	pile	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 gold	case
4	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 gold	amod
5	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pile	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 jewels	cc
7	jewels	jewel	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 gold	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

beautiful stuff

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 stuff	amod
2	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

bones and feathers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 feathers	cc
3	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 bones	conj

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

strange old tools

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tools	amod
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tools	amod
3	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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