Test 5 · ★ · Mabinogion, Culhwch and Olwen: Kai's trick, Mabon freed, a…

Lol, what did the stag say was left of his oak?

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

This is test 5 · ★ 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 left	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 stag	det
6	stag	stag	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 left	nsubj:pass
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 stag	acl:relcl
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 left	aux:pass
9	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 oak	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 oak	nmod:poss
12	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 left	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the stag not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	leave	past · passive		the stag	of his oak	vn leave-51.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location PP.destination»: subject=Source of oak=Destination

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

Nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Just a withered stump

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	4 stump	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 stump	det
3	withered	wither	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 stump	amod
4	stump	stump	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wither	participle							vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Only dead roots left

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 roots	advmod
2	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 roots	amod
3	roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 roots	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	participle		dead roots not said here					vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Only a stump

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 stump	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 stump	det
3	stump	stump	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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