Test 12 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Castle of Kerglas, part 43: the st…

Where's Peronnik when Rogear shows up?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Peronnik, Rogear · What happens: be, show up

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1318 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Castle of Kerglas, part 43: the stones crush the sorcerer, and Peronnik hears of the magic basin» 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=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Where	cop
3	Peronnik	Peronnik	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Where	nsubj
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 shows	advmod
5	Rogear	Rogear	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 shows	nsubj
6	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Where	advcl:relcl
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 shows	compound:prt
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Where	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Peronnik					where property	tree rules
2	show up	present	Rogear						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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

crouched beside the old oak tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	crouched	crouch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	beside	beside	ADP	_	6 tree	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tree	amod
5	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tree	compound
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 crouched	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crouch	participle				the old oak tree			vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beside tree=Location

Option 2

hiding in a barn near the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hiding	hide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 barn	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 barn	det
4	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 hiding	obl
5	near	near	ADP	_	7 road	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 road	det
7	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 hiding	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	gerund				a barn		near the road	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in barn=Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

peeping through leaves in the forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	peeping	peep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	through	through	ADP	_	3 leaves	case
3	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 peeping	obl
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 forest	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 forest	det
6	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 peeping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	peep	gerund						in the forest; through leaves	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through leaf=Theme

Option 4

peeping through the leaves of a thick hazel bush near the castle gate in the forest

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	peeping	peep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	through	through	ADP	_	4 leaves	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 leaves	det
4	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 peeping	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	9 bush	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bush	det
7	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bush	amod
8	hazel	hazel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bush	compound
9	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leaves	nmod
10	near	near	ADP	_	13 gate	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 gate	det
12	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gate	compound
13	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bush	nmod
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 forest	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 forest	det
16	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 peeping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	peep	gerund						in the forest; through the leaves of a thick hazel bush near the castle gate	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through leaf=Theme

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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