Test 7 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Moti the Fool, part 25: Moti rides a s…
Wait, the people in the serai freaked out when they woke up?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, people · What happens: wait, freak out, wake up · To what, where: people
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1300 «Indian Fairy Tales, Moti the Fool, part 25: Moti rides a stolen-looking horse, catches a tiger, and chooses a pony» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 people | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 people | det |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Wait | obl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 serai | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 serai | det |
| 7 | serai | serai | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 people | nmod |
| 8 | freaked | freak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 people | acl |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 freaked | compound:prt |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 woke | advmod |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 woke | nsubj |
| 12 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 freaked | advcl |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 woke | compound:prt |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | the people in the serai | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | freak out | participle | the people in the serai not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | wake up | past | people | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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
Nah, they were bored and went back to sleep quickly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 bored | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 bored | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 bored | cop |
| 5 | bored | bored | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 went | cc |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 bored | conj |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 went | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 sleep | mark |
| 10 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 went | advcl |
| 11 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 10 sleep | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | bored property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go back | past | they not said here | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | sleep | to-infinitive | they not said here | quickly property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Totally, they were terrified of the tiger tied up there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Totally | totally | ADV | _ | 5 terrified | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Totally | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 terrified | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 terrified | cop |
| 5 | terrified | terrified | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 tiger | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tiger | det |
| 8 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 terrified | obl |
| 9 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 tiger | acl |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 tied | compound:prt |
| 11 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 tied | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | of the tiger; terrified, totally property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tie up | participle | the tiger not said here | there | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
Nah, they were used to tigers in that forest, so they just walked over calmly and offered Moti a meal
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 used | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 used | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 used | aux:pass |
| 5 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 tigers | case |
| 7 | tigers | tiger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 used | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 forest | case |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 forest | det |
| 10 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tigers | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 walked | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 walked | advmod |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 walked | nsubj |
| 14 | just | just | ADV | _ | 15 walked | advmod |
| 15 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 used | parataxis |
| 16 | over | over | ADV | _ | 17 calmly | advmod |
| 17 | calmly | calmly | ADV | _ | 15 walked | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 offered | cc |
| 19 | offered | offer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 walked | conj |
| 20 | Moti | Moti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 offered | iobj |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 meal | det |
| 22 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 offered | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past · passive | they | to tigers in that forest | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | walk over | past | tigers = tiger | calmly property | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | offer | past | tigers = tiger not said here | a meal | Moti | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent moti=Goal meal=Theme |
Option 4
Yeah, they were thrilled and cheered loudly at him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 thrilled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 thrilled | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 thrilled | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thrilled | cop |
| 5 | thrilled | thrilled | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 cheered | cc |
| 7 | cheered | cheer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thrilled | conj |
| 8 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 7 cheered | advmod |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 him | case |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 cheered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | thrilled property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cheer | past | they not said here | at him = he; loudly property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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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