Test 2 · ★ · Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: Iktomi begs to be a p…

so what did Iktomi wanna turn into, like, first?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Iktomi · What happens: turn

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1267 «Iktomi, Iktomi and the Fawn, part 2: Iktomi begs to be a peacock, then an arrow, then a fawn, and loses each chance» 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	so	so	ADV	_	6 turn	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 turn	obj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 turn	aux
4	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 turn	nsubj
5	wanna	wanna	X	Foreign=Yes	6 turn	dep
6	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 like	case
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 into	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	6 turn	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 first	punct
11	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 turn	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 turn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past · do-support	Iktomi					first property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent what=Theme

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

a bird with a rainbow tail that can fly high above the woods and sing to the flock

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bird	det
2	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fly	nsubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 tail	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 tail	det
5	rainbow	rainbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tail	compound
6	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bird	nmod
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 fly	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 fly	aux
9	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	high	high	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 fly	advmod
11	above	above	ADP	_	13 woods	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 woods	det
13	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 fly	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 sing	cc
15	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 fly	conj
16	to	to	ADP	_	18 flock	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 flock	det
18	flock	flock	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 sing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	can	a bird with a rainbow tail			the woods		high property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent above wood=Location
2	sing speech: express	infinitive	a bird with a rainbow tail not said here		the flock				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to flock=Recipient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a peacock with rainbow tail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 peacock	det
2	peacock	peacock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 tail	case
4	rainbow	rainbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tail	compound
5	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 peacock	nmod

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

Option 3

an eagle with gold claws

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 eagle	det
2	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 claws	case
4	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 claws	compound
5	claws	claw	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 eagle	nmod

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

Option 4

a peacock with a rainbow tail and green and purple feathers that shine in the sun

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 peacock	det
2	peacock	peacock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	6 tail	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 tail	det
5	rainbow	rainbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tail	compound
6	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 peacock	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 feathers	cc
8	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 feathers	amod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 purple	cc
10	purple	purple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 green	conj
11	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 peacock	conj
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 shine	nsubj
13	shine	shine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 feathers	acl:relcl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 sun	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 sun	det
16	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 shine	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shine	present	green feathers			the sun			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sun=Location

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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