Test 14 · ★ · Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the h…
What did the turtle hang on himself so he rattled, lol?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: turtle · What happens: hang, rattle
This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1218 «Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the hare brings fire home, the turtle goes to war for his bride» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 hang | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hang | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 turtle | det |
| 4 | turtle | turtle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hang | nsubj |
| 5 | hang | hang | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 himself | case |
| 7 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 5 hang | obl |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 rattled | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 rattled | nsubj |
| 10 | rattled | rattle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hang | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rattled | punct |
| 12 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 5 hang | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 hang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang | past · do-support | the turtle | on turtle | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent what=Theme on himself=Destination | ||||
| 2 | rattle | past | turtle | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: 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
Bracelets and beads
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bracelets | bracelet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 beads | cc |
| 3 | beads | bead | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Bracelets | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Shells
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shells | shell | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Fringes and ornaments
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fringes | fringe | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 ornaments | cc |
| 3 | ornaments | ornament | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Fringes | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Feathers and bones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feathers | feather | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 bones | cc |
| 3 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Feathers | conj |
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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