Test 9 · ★ · Mabinogion, The Lady of the Fountain, part 51: Owen is hea…
how long was he chilling at the castle then
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: chill · To what, where: castle
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1326 «Mabinogion, The Lady of the Fountain, part 51: Owen is healed by a widowed countess and rides out to fight the earl who wants her lands» 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 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 long | advmod |
| 2 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 chilling | advmod |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 chilling | aux |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chilling | nsubj |
| 5 | chilling | chill | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 castle | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 castle | det |
| 8 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chilling | obl |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 chilling | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chill | past · progressive | he | the castle | then | long property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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
four months, like a proper long holiday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 months | nummod |
| 2 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 holiday | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 holiday | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 holiday | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 8 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 months | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
three months, like a proper long holiday away from the wars and the earl's men
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 months | nummod |
| 2 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 away | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 holiday | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 holiday | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 holiday | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 8 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 months | appos |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 wars | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wars | det |
| 12 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 away | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 men | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 earl | det |
| 15 | earl | earl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 men | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 earl | case |
| 17 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 wars | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
three months, like a proper long holiday with food and beds and all the rest of it
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 months | nummod |
| 2 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 holiday | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 holiday | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 holiday | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 8 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 months | appos |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 food | case |
| 10 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 holiday | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 beds | cc |
| 12 | beds | bed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 food | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 rest | cc |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 rest | det:predet |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 rest | det |
| 16 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 food | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 it | case |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 rest | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
three months, like a proper long holiday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 months | nummod |
| 2 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 holiday | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 holiday | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 holiday | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holiday | amod |
| 8 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 months | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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