Test 7 · ★ · Old Indian Legends, The Badger and the Bear, part 1: the b…
bruh, what did the fawn use to make Iktomi's spots, the stick or the ember?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fawn · What happens: use, make · To what, where: spots
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1268 «Old Indian Legends, The Badger and the Bear, part 1: the bear begs for meat, then drives the badger family out of their home» 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 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 7 use | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 bruh | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 use | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 use | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fawn | det |
| 6 | fawn | fawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 use | nsubj |
| 7 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 make | mark |
| 9 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | advcl |
| 10 | Iktomi | Iktomi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 spots | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Iktomi | case |
| 12 | spots | spot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 make | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stick | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 stick | det |
| 15 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 spots | nmod |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 ember | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 ember | det |
| 18 | ember | ember | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stick | conj |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 use | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past · do-support | the fawn | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient | |||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | the fawn not said here | Iktomi's spots the stick or the ember | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset spot=Product |
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 warm stick from the rocky creek bed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 stick | det |
| 2 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stick | amod |
| 3 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 bed | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bed | det |
| 6 | rocky | rocky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bed | amod |
| 7 | creek | creek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bed | compound |
| 8 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stick | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the red ember from the neighbor's fire
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ember | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ember | amod |
| 3 | ember | ember | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 fire | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 neighbor | det |
| 6 | neighbor | neighbor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fire | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 neighbor | case |
| 8 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ember | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fire | the neighbor | nom fire «event transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
the ember
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 ember | det |
| 2 | ember | ember | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
the stick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stick | det |
| 2 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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