Test 11 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, How the Little Brother Set Free His Big…
wait, the hut turned into a palace overnight, that's sus
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, hut, that · What happens: wait, turn, be · To what, where: palace
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1222 «Lang's Fairy Book, How the Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers, part 2: the bear chief's servant lures the hunters into the mountain» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 turned | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hut | det |
| 4 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 turned | nsubj |
| 5 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 wait | advcl |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 palace | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 palace | det |
| 8 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 turned | obl |
| 9 | overnight | overnight | ADV | _ | 5 turned | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 sus | punct |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 sus | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 sus | cop |
| 13 | sus | suspect | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 wait | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | turn | past | the hut | a palace | overnight property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into palace=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | is | present | that | suspect property | 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 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, Hábogi's magic did that, and the whole village saw the golden gates appear at dawn
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 did | punct |
| 3 | Hábogi | Hábogi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 magic | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Hábogi | case |
| 5 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 saw | parataxis |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 did | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 saw | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 saw | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 village | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 village | amod |
| 12 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 saw | nsubj |
| 13 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 gates | det |
| 15 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 gates | amod |
| 16 | gates | gate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 appear | nsubj |
| 17 | appear | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 saw | ccomp |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 dawn | case |
| 19 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 appear | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Hábogi's magic | that | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | see | past | the whole village | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | appear | present | the golden gates | dawn | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, Hábogi's magic did that
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 did | punct |
| 3 | Hábogi | Hábogi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 magic | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Hábogi | case |
| 5 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 did | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Hábogi's magic | that | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality |
Option 3
Yeah, Hábogi's magic did that overnight while the sisters were sleeping in the ash-pit
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | Hábogi | Hábogi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 magic | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Hábogi | case |
| 5 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 did | obj |
| 8 | overnight | overnight | ADV | _ | 6 did | advmod |
| 9 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 13 sleeping | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sisters | det |
| 11 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sleeping | nsubj |
| 12 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 sleeping | aux |
| 13 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 did | advcl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 pit | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 pit | det |
| 16 | ash | ash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 pit | compound |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 ash | punct |
| 18 | pit | pit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sleeping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Hábogi's magic | that | overnight property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | sleep | past · progressive | the sisters | the ash pit | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in pit=Location |
Option 4
Nope, it was just a dream
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 7 dream | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 dream | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 dream | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 dream | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 dream | det |
| 7 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a dream | tree rules |
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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