Test 13 · ★ · Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, part 1: Iktomi t…

what color is Iktomi's face paint, ya know?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: color, ya · What happens: be, know · To what, where: face paint

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1264 «Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, part 1: Iktomi tricks the ducks with a song, roasts them, and ignores a crying tree» 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	DET	PronType=Int	2 color	det
2	color	color	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 paint	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 paint	cop
4	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 paint	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Iktomi	case
6	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 paint	compound
7	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 know	punct
9	ya	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 know	nsubj
10	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 paint	parataxis
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 paint	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	what color	Iktomi's face paint					tree rules
2	know	present	ya						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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

red and yellow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 yellow	cc
3	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 red	conj

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

Option 2

green and brown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 brown	cc
3	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 green	conj

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

Option 3

bright red and yellow with a blue dot on his nose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 red	amod
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 yellow	cc
4	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 red	conj
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 dot	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dot	det
7	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 dot	amod
8	dot	dot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 yellow	obl
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 nose	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 nose	nmod:poss
11	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dot	nmod

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

Option 4

black and white

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 white	cc
3	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 black	conj

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

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