Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Rübezahl, part 50: the gnome sees men settle…
bro, what did the gnome dress up as to work for the farmer?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bro · What happens: do, dress up, work · To what, where: gnome
This is test 2 · ★ 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dress | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 bro | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 gnome | det |
| 6 | gnome | gnome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | dress | dress | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 dress | compound:prt |
| 9 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 11 work | mark |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 work | mark |
| 11 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 dress | advcl |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 farmer | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 farmer | det |
| 14 | farmer | farmer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 work | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 dress | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | bro | the gnome | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gnome=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | dress up | present | bro | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | work | to-infinitive | bro not said here | for the farmer | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for farmer=Beneficiary |
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 · ✓ the right answer
an old field labourer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 labourer | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 labourer | amod |
| 3 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 labourer | compound |
| 4 | labourer | labourer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
an old field labourer, like a super humble guy with a patched coat and hat
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 labourer | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 labourer | amod |
| 3 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 labourer | compound |
| 4 | labourer | labourer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 guy | punct |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 guy | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 guy | det |
| 8 | super | super | ADV | _ | 9 humble | advmod |
| 9 | humble | humble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 guy | amod |
| 10 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 labourer | appos |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 coat | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 coat | det |
| 13 | patched | patch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 coat | amod |
| 14 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 guy | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hat | cc |
| 16 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 coat | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | patch | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
a travelling tinker boy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 boy | det |
| 2 | travelling | travelling | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 boy | amod |
| 3 | tinker | tinker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 boy | compound |
| 4 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a stable hand, I guess
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 hand | det |
| 2 | stable | stable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 hand | amod |
| 3 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 guess | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 hand | punct |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 guess | nsubj |
| 6 | guess | guess | 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 | guess | present | I | a stable hand | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
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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