Test 11 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Mirror of Matsuyama, part 20: th…
Fr, what did the dad say the mirror was?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad, mirror · What happens: say, be · To what, where: Fr · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1360 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Mirror of Matsuyama, part 20: the father leaves, returns with gifts, and the mother falls ill» 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 | Fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 say | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 say | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 say | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dad | det |
| 6 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | nsubj |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Fr | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mirror | det |
| 9 | mirror | mirror | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 was | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 say | ccomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fr | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · do-support | the dad | Fr | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | past | the mirror | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice
A royal mirror of gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 mirror | det |
| 2 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mirror | amod |
| 3 | mirror | mirror | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gold | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mirror | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A gift
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 gift | det |
| 2 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
A treasure of the Emperor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 treasure | det |
| 2 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Emperor | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Emperor | det |
| 5 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 treasure | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure | the Emperor | nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
A treasure of the temple
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 treasure | det |
| 2 | treasure | treasure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 temple | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 temple | det |
| 5 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 treasure | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | treasure | the temple | nom treasure «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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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