Test 12 · ★ · Northern Tales, The Wicked Wolverine, part 27: the wolveri…

what did the wolverine promise the mouse for mending his coat?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wolverine · What happens: promise, mend · To what, where: mouse, coat

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1226 «Northern Tales, The Wicked Wolverine, part 27: the wolverine tricks a bear up a tree after a rock, lightning and a torn coat» 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 promise	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 promise	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wolverine	det
4	wolverine	wolverine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 promise	nsubj
5	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mouse	det
7	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 promise	obj
8	for	for	SCONJ	_	9 mending	mark
9	mending	mend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 promise	advcl
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 coat	nmod:poss
11	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 mending	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 promise	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	past · do-support	the wolverine		the mouse				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal mouse=Theme
2	mend	gerund	the wolverine not said here	wolverine's coat					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

a big sack of golden corn from the field

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sack	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sack	amod
3	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 corn	case
5	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 corn	amod
6	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sack	nmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 field	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 field	det
9	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 corn	nmod

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

Option 2

a bag of seeds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bag	det
2	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 seeds	case
4	seeds	seed	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 bag	nmod

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

Option 3

all the apples and corn in his cupboard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 apples	det:predet
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 apples	det
3	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 corn	cc
5	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 apples	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 cupboard	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 cupboard	nmod:poss
8	cupboard	cupboard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 apples	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a handful of corn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 handful	det
2	handful	handful	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 corn	case
4	corn	corn	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 handful	nmod

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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