Test 9 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Monkey and the Jelly Fish: the m…
Bro, who was waiting at the Palace?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro · What happens: wait · To what, where: Palace
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1372 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Monkey and the Jelly Fish: the monkey tricks the jelly fish and escapes» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 waiting | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 waiting | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 waiting | aux |
| 5 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Bro | acl:relcl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 Palace | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Palace | det |
| 8 | Palace | Palace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 waiting | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | past · progressive | Bro | the Palace | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at palace=Location |
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
the Queen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Queen | det |
| 2 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the King and his servants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 King | det |
| 2 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 servants | cc |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 servants | nmod:poss |
| 5 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 King | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the doctor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 doctor | det |
| 2 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
the Dragon King and the doctor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 2 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 King | compound |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 doctor | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 doctor | det |
| 6 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 King | conj |
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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