Test 7 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Three Crowns, part 17: the younges…

What was the giant sniffin' for?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: giant sniffin

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1292 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Three Crowns, part 17: the youngest prince goes down the well and the pair escape the giants» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sniffin	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sniffin	det
4	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sniffin	amod
5	sniffin	sniffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 sniffin	punct
7	for	for	ADP	_	1 What	case
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the giant sniffin					tree rules

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

Fresh meat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 meat	amod
2	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Fresh bread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 bread	amod
2	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

The scent of fresh roasted meat from the kitchen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 scent	det
2	scent	scent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 meat	case
4	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 meat	amod
5	roasted	roast	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 meat	amod
6	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scent	nmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 kitchen	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kitchen	det
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 meat	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roast	participle							vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	scent			fresh roasted meat from the kitchen					nom scent «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

Human flesh that had come to the castle that very morning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 flesh	amod
2	flesh	flesh	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 come	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
5	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 flesh	acl:relcl
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 castle	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 castle	det
8	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 come	obl
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 morning	nsubj
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 morning	advmod
11	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 castle	nmod:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past · perfect	Human flesh			the castle			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location
2	morning		that						tree rules

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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