Test 13 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Castle of Kerglas, part 43: the st…

Which cow gave him the most trouble, lol?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cow · What happens: give · To what, where: trouble, him

This is test 13 · ★ 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 cow	det
2	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 gave	iobj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 trouble	det
6	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	7 trouble	advmod
7	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct
9	lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 gave	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	which cow	the trouble	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient trouble=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

the white calf by the pond

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 calf	det
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 calf	amod
3	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 pond	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pond	det
6	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 calf	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the naughty black cow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cow	det
2	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cow	amod
3	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cow	amod
4	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

the red cow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4

the stubborn grey heifer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 heifer	det
2	stubborn	stubborn	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heifer	amod
3	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heifer	amod
4	heifer	heifer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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