Test 5 · ★ · Hemgard Tales, How Brave Walter Hunted Wolves, part 12: Wa…
So what's Walter sticking in his cap to look hard?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Walter · What happens: stick, look · To what, where: cap
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1287 «Hemgard Tales, How Brave Walter Hunted Wolves, part 12: Walter sets off alone into the wood with his toys» 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 | _ | 5 sticking | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 sticking | obj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sticking | aux |
| 4 | Walter | Walter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sticking | nsubj |
| 5 | sticking | stick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 cap | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 cap | nmod:poss |
| 8 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sticking | obl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 look | mark |
| 10 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 sticking | advcl |
| 11 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 look | xcomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 sticking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stick | present · progressive | Walter | Walter's cap | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent what=Theme in cap=Destination | ||||
| 2 | look | to-infinitive | Walter not said here | hard property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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
A bright red rooster tail feather
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 feather | det |
| 2 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 feather | amod |
| 3 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 feather | amod |
| 4 | rooster | rooster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tail | compound |
| 5 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 feather | compound |
| 6 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A red feather from the hen house door
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 feather | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 feather | amod |
| 3 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 door | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 door | det |
| 6 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 house | compound |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 door | compound |
| 8 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 feather | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
A red cock's feather
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cock | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cock | amod |
| 3 | cock | cock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 feather | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 cock | case |
| 5 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A blue jay's plume
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 jay | det |
| 2 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 jay | amod |
| 3 | jay | jay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 plume | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 jay | case |
| 5 | plume | plume | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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