Test 12 · ★ · Basuto Tales, Thakane and Dilah: a mother hides her baby f…
so where did the cattle end up, bruh?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cattle · What happens: be, end up
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1225 «Basuto Tales, Thakane and Dilah: a mother hides her baby from the ogre's pot, and a father pays a thousand cattle to win back his daughter» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 end | advmod |
| 2 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 6 end | advmod |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 where | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cattle | det |
| 5 | cattle | cattle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 end | nsubj |
| 6 | end | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 end | compound:prt |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bruh | punct |
| 9 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 6 end | discourse |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 end | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | where property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | end up | present | the cattle | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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
back to Masilo's hut and then into the ogre's pot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | back | back | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 hut | case |
| 3 | Masilo | Masilo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hut | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Masilo | case |
| 5 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 back | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 pot | cc |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 pot | advmod |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 pot | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 ogre | det |
| 10 | ogre | ogre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 pot | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 ogre | case |
| 12 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 back | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
in the river, by the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 river | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 river | det |
| 3 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 palace | punct |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 river | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
on the road, by the hut
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 road | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 road | det |
| 3 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hut | punct |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 hut | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hut | det |
| 7 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 road | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
in the lake, at the city
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 lake | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 lake | det |
| 3 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 city | punct |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 city | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 city | det |
| 7 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lake | appos |
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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