Test 13 · ★ · Finnish Tales, Matte and Maie, part 39: Maie wants more an…

Yo, is Maie the one who got the cows, or was it Matte?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Maie one, it · What happens: be, get · To what, where: Maie one, cows

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1314 «Finnish Tales, Matte and Maie, part 39: Maie wants more and more, then throws stones at the sea-king» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	6 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 one	cop
4	Maie	Maie	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 one	compound
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 one	det
6	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 got	nsubj
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 one	acl:relcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cows	det
10	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 got	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Matte	punct
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 Matte	cc
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 Matte	cop
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 Matte	nsubj
15	Matte	matte	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 one	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the Maie one		tree rules
2	get	past	the Maie one	the cows		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cow=Stimulus
3	is	past	it		matte property	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

Matte

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Matte	matte	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Matte, by his prayer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Matte	matte	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 prayer	punct
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 prayer	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 prayer	nmod:poss
5	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Matte	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray		his = he						nom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

Both of them, mostly Matte

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 Matte	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 them	case
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Both	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Matte	punct
5	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	6 Matte	advmod
6	Matte	Matte	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Maie, through her song

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Maie	Maie	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Maie	punct
3	through	through	ADP	_	5 song	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 song	nmod:poss
5	song	song	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Maie	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing		Maie						nom song «communication intransitive»: poss=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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