Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Rübezahl, part 50: the gnome sees men settle…
yo so who's the boss of the underworld in this bit?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo · What happens: be · To what, where: boss
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1249 «Fairy Tales, Rübezahl, part 50: the gnome sees men settle his hills and serves three masters» 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 | yo | yo | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 boss | nsubj |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 boss | advmod |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 boss | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 boss | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 boss | det |
| 6 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 underworld | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 underworld | det |
| 9 | underworld | underworld | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 boss | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 bit | case |
| 11 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 bit | det |
| 12 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 underworld | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 boss | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | yo | the boss | of the underworld in this bit | 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
Thor, the storm guy, I think
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thor | thor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 think | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 guy | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 guy | det |
| 4 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 guy | compound |
| 5 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Thor | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Thor | punct |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 think | nsubj |
| 8 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | I | Thor and the storm guy vocative | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Loki, the trickster god, lol
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loki | loki | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 god | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 god | det |
| 4 | trickster | trickster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 god | compound |
| 5 | god | god | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Loki | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Loki | punct |
| 7 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 1 Loki | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Rübezahl the gnome, no cap, he's the big boss down there in the dark
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rübezahl | Rübezahl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 gnome | compound |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gnome | det |
| 3 | gnome | gnome | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 cap | punct |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 cap | det |
| 6 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gnome | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 boss | punct |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 boss | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 boss | cop |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 boss | det |
| 11 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 boss | amod |
| 12 | boss | boss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gnome | conj |
| 13 | down | down | ADV | _ | 14 there | advmod |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 boss | advmod |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 dark | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 dark | det |
| 17 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 boss | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | he | the big boss | the dark; there | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Rübezahl the gnome, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rübezahl | Rübezahl | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gnome | det |
| 3 | gnome | gnome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rübezahl | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 cap | punct |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 cap | det |
| 6 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rübezahl | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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