Test 3 · ★ · Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, A Lost Paradise: a…
Did the king give them a gaff of a palace?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: give · To what, where: gaff, them
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1286 «Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, A Lost Paradise: a hungry couple is given a palace, then loses it by lifting a lid» 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 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 give | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 king | det |
| 3 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 give | nsubj |
| 4 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 give | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 gaff | det |
| 7 | gaff | gaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 give | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 palace | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 palace | det |
| 10 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gaff | nmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 give | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · do-support | the king | a gaff of a palace | them = they | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient gaff=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 · ← Mova's choice
Aye, a castle with silver towers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 castle | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 castle | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 castle | det |
| 4 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 towers | case |
| 6 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 towers | compound |
| 7 | towers | tower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 castle | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a palace with green marble baths
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 palace | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 palace | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 palace | det |
| 4 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 baths | case |
| 6 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 baths | amod |
| 7 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 baths | compound |
| 8 | baths | bath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 palace | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Yeah, a massive palace with gold coaches and green marble baths
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 palace | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 palace | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 palace | det |
| 4 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 palace | amod |
| 5 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 coaches | case |
| 7 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 coaches | compound |
| 8 | coaches | coach | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 palace | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 baths | cc |
| 10 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 baths | amod |
| 11 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 baths | compound |
| 12 | baths | bath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 coaches | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yeah, a gaff full of golden stuff, a coach and marble baths
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 gaff | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gaff | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 gaff | det |
| 4 | gaff | gaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gaff | amod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 stuff | case |
| 7 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stuff | amod |
| 8 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 full | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 coach | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 coach | det |
| 11 | coach | coach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gaff | parataxis |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 baths | cc |
| 13 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 baths | compound |
| 14 | baths | bath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 coach | 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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