Test 6 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Castle of Kerglas, part 43: the st…
Is that basin, like, magic for real?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: basin
This is test 6 · ★ 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 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 basin | cop |
| 2 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 basin | det |
| 3 | basin | basin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 magic | punct |
| 5 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 7 magic | discourse |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 magic | punct |
| 7 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 basin | appos |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 real | case |
| 9 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 magic | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 basin | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that basin | 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
Yep, but only on Sundays, and only if you carry it past the sea and the hills
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 6 Sundays | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 Sundays | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 Sundays | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 Sundays | case |
| 6 | Sundays | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 carry | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 carry | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 carry | cc |
| 9 | only | only | ADV | _ | 12 carry | advmod |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 12 carry | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 carry | nsubj |
| 12 | carry | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 carry | obj |
| 14 | past | past | ADP | _ | 16 sea | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 sea | det |
| 16 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 carry | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 hills | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 hills | det |
| 19 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 sea | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present | Sundays | it | past the sea and the hills | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 2
Yep, it shines at night and fixes boots
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 shines | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 shines | nsubj |
| 4 | shines | shine | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 night | case |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shines | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 fixes | cc |
| 8 | fixes | fix | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 shines | conj |
| 9 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fixes | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shine | present | it | night | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fix | present | boots | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent boot=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yep, it heals you and wakes dead folks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 heals | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 heals | nsubj |
| 4 | heals | heal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 heals | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 wakes | cc |
| 7 | wakes | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 heals | conj |
| 8 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 folks | amod |
| 9 | folks | folk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 wakes | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heal | present | it | you | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient | ||||
| 2 | wake | present | dead folks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent folk=Patient |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Nope, it's just a fancy bowl, dude
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 8 bowl | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 bowl | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 bowl | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 bowl | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bowl | det |
| 7 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bowl | amod |
| 8 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 dude | punct |
| 10 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bowl | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a fancy bowl and dude | tree rules |
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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