Test 4 · ★ · Finnish Fairy Tales, The Raspberry Worm, part 1: two girls…

Wait, who yelled "Blow it away!"?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, yell, blow away · To what, where: it · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1315 «Finnish Fairy Tales, The Raspberry Worm, part 1: two girls save a worm, get lost in a burnt wood, and are fed by magic» 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 yelled	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 yelled	nsubj
4	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Blow	punct
6	Blow	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 yelled	ccomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 Blow	obj
8	away	away	ADV	_	6 Blow	advmod
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Blow	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Blow	punct
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	yell speech: express	past				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	blow away in a quote	infinitive		it	away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=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

The little one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

The girl who had found the worm first in the wood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 found	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 found	aux
5	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 girl	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 worm	det
7	worm	worm	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 found	obj
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 found	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 wood	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 wood	det
11	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 found	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past · perfect	the girl	the worm		the wood		first property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worm=Topic

Option 3

The small sister who was sitting on the step

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sister	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 sitting	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sitting	aux
6	sitting	sit	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 sister	acl:relcl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 step	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 step	det
9	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sitting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past · progressive	the small sister					on the step	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on step=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The big sister

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sister	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sister	amod
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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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