Test 3 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, Little One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Thre…
mate, what did the table do when she said depart?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate · What happens: do, say, depart · To what, where: table · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 129 «Grimm's Household Tales, Little One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Three-Eyes, part 1: the Queen learns the Dwarf's name, then Two-Eyes finds a magic table and loses her goat» 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 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 do | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 mate | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 table | det |
| 6 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 said | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | advcl |
| 11 | depart | depart | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | xcomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | mate | the table | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | do | present | mate | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | depart | infinitive | mate not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer
It vanished straight away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 vanished | nsubj |
| 2 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 4 away | advmod |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 vanished | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | past | It | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
It sank into the floor slowly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sank | nsubj |
| 2 | sank | sink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 floor | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 floor | det |
| 5 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sank | obl |
| 6 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 2 sank | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sink | past | It | the floor | slowly property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
It fell over and broke
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 fell | nsubj |
| 2 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADV | _ | 2 fell | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 broke | cc |
| 5 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 fell | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall over | past | It | over property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | break | past | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
It vanished straight away, leaving only a faint smell of milk behind
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 vanished | nsubj |
| 2 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 4 away | advmod |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 vanished | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 leaving | punct |
| 6 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 vanished | advcl |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 smell | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 smell | det |
| 9 | faint | faint | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 smell | amod |
| 10 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leaving | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 milk | case |
| 12 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 smell | nmod |
| 13 | behind | behind | ADV | _ | 6 leaving | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | past | It | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | leave | gerund | a faint smell of milk | behind property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Theme | ||||
| 3 | smell | milk | nom smell «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |
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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