Test 5 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, part 29: the greedy n…
wait so where did the old man find the dog's grave?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, old man · What happens: wait, find · To what, where: grave
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1369 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, part 29: the greedy neighbour borrows the magic mortar and breaks it» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 find | advmod |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 find | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 find | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 man | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 man | amod |
| 7 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | nsubj |
| 8 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 wait | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 dog | det |
| 10 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 grave | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 dog | case |
| 12 | grave | grave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | find | past · do-support | the old man | the dog's grave | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grave=Topic |
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
under the bamboo hedge
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | under | under | ADP | _ | 4 hedge | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hedge | det |
| 3 | bamboo | bamboo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hedge | compound |
| 4 | hedge | hedge | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
under the yenoki tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | under | under | ADP | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 3 | yenoki | yenoki | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | compound |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
under the yenoki tree where Shiro had dug
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | under | under | ADP | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 3 | yenoki | yenoki | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | compound |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 dug | advmod |
| 6 | Shiro | Shiro | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 dug | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 dug | aux |
| 8 | dug | dig | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 tree | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dig | past · perfect | Shiro | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
under the yenoki tree in the old man's field
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | under | under | ADP | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 3 | yenoki | yenoki | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | compound |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 field | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 man | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 man | amod |
| 8 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 field | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 man | case |
| 10 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | nmod |
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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