Test 11 · ★ · Book of Tales, Ian the Fisher's Son: the princess saves th…

Where did the fish tribe pitch their camp, pal?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fish tribe · What happens: be, pitch · To what, where: camp

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1303 «Book of Tales, Ian the Fisher's Son: the princess saves the true winner and chooses him» 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	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 pitch	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Where	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tribe	det
4	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tribe	compound
5	tribe	tribe	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Where	nsubj
6	pitch	pitch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 camp	nmod:poss
8	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pitch	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pal	punct
10	pal	pal	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 camp	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 pitch	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the fish tribe					where property	tree rules
2	pitch	present		their camp and pal					vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camp=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

Beside a hill by the shore

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Beside	beside	ADP	_	3 hill	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 hill	det
3	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 shore	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shore	det
6	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hill	nmod

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

Option 2

Under a big tree by a river, where they had hunted all day on land

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	4 tree	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hunted	obl
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 river	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 river	det
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tree	punct
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	12 hunted	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hunted	nsubj:pass
11	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 hunted	aux
12	hunted	hunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 day	det
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hunted	obl:unmarked
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 land	case
16	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hunted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	past · perfect · passive		they		a big tree by a river	day	on land	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme under tree=Location

Option 3

Under a big tree by a river, far from the town and the palace

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	4 tree	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 river	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 river	det
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 town	punct
9	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 town	advmod
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 town	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 town	det
12	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	conj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 palace	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 palace	det
15	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	conj

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Under a big tree by a river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	4 tree	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 river	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 river	det
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	nmod

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

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