Test 10 · ★ · Mabinogion, Culhwch and Olwen: Kai's trick, Mabon freed, a…

Mate, what did Mabon say would set him free, for real?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mabon, Mate · What happens: say, set · To what, where: Mate, Mabon · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1340 «Mabinogion, Culhwch and Olwen: Kai's trick, Mabon freed, and the boar Trwyth chased» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 set	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
5	Mabon	Mabon	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Mate	conj
7	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 set	aux
8	set	set	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 set	obj
10	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 set	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 real	punct
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 real	case
13	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 free	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 set	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Mabon	Mate					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	set	would	Mate	Mabon				free property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient he=Result

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

Only a duel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 duel	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 duel	det
3	duel	duel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Only fighting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 fighting	advmod
2	fighting	fighting	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Only a long fight with his own sword and no one else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 fight	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fight	det
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fight	amod
4	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 sword	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 sword	nmod:poss
7	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sword	amod
8	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fight	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 one	cc
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 one	det
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sword	conj
12	else	else	ADV	_	11 one	advmod

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

Option 4

Only blood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 blood	advmod
2	blood	blood	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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