Test 4 · ★ · Folk Tales, How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones, part 3…

Lowkey, what was the miller doing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: do

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1233 «Folk Tales, How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones, part 34: a boy warns the animals on the way to the miller's wedding, and they ignore him» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 doing	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 doing	obj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 doing	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 miller	det
6	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 doing	nsubj
7	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 doing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · progressive	Lowkey						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

cooking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cooking	cooking	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

selling his grain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	selling	sell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 grain	nmod:poss
3	grain	grain	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 selling	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	gerund		his grain					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grain=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

having a wedding

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 wedding	det
3	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 having	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	gerund		a wedding					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wedding=Patient

Option 4

hunting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hunting	hunting	NOUN	Number=Sing	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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