Test 12 · ★ · Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey…

Like, what did the donkey actually want in the forest?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, want · To what, where: donkey, forest

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1284 «Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey tells the shark how a greedy donkey was tricked by a hare and a lion» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 donkey	det
6	donkey	donkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	actually	actually	ADV	_	8 want	advmod
8	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	advcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 forest	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 forest	det
11	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 want	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the donkey					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent donkey=Eventuality
2	want	present				the forest		actually property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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 · ✓ the right answer

Loads of eating and resting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 eating	nsubj
2	of	of	SCONJ	_	3 eating	mark
3	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 resting	cc
5	resting	rest	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 eating	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	gerund	Loads						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	rest	gerund	Loads not said here						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Lots of food and a nap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 food	case
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lots	nmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 nap	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 nap	det
6	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 food	conj

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

Option 3

Food and sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 sleep	cc
3	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Food	conj

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

Option 4

Loads of food and a sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 food	case
3	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Loads	nmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sleep	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 sleep	det
6	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 food	conj

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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