Test 4 · ★ · Household Stories, Snow-White and Rose-Red, part 29: the d…
Gutted, which bit did the girls chop off at the brook?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girls · What happens: gut, bite, chop off
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 126 «Household Stories, Snow-White and Rose-Red, part 29: the dwarf is snagged three times, and the bear becomes a prince» 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 | Gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 bit | punct |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 bit | nsubj |
| 4 | bit | bite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Gutted | conj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 chop | aux |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 girls | det |
| 7 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 chop | nsubj |
| 8 | chop | chop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 bit | ccomp |
| 9 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 chop | compound:prt |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 brook | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 brook | det |
| 12 | brook | brook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 chop | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gutted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gut | participle | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | bite | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | chop off | past · do-support | the girls | at the brook | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at brook=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 · ← Mova's choice
A piece of fishing line
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 piece | det |
| 2 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 line | case |
| 4 | fishing | fishing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 line | compound |
| 5 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 piece | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
His boots
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 boots | nmod:poss |
| 2 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The whole fishing line and the dwarf's bent rod and reel
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 line | det |
| 2 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 line | amod |
| 3 | fishing | fishing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 line | compound |
| 4 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 rod | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dwarf | det |
| 7 | dwarf | dwarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rod | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 dwarf | case |
| 9 | bent | bent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 rod | amod |
| 10 | rod | rod | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 line | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reel | cc |
| 12 | reel | reel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 line | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The tangled bit of beard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bit | det |
| 2 | tangled | tangled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bit | amod |
| 3 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 beard | case |
| 5 | beard | beard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bit | 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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