Test 3 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Monkey and the Crab: the young c…

no cap, what did the monkey swap for a persimmon-seed?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cap · What happens: do · To what, where: monkey swap

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1374 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Monkey and the Crab: the young crab takes revenge on the monkey who killed his father» 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	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 cap	det
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 swap	det
7	monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 swap	compound
8	swap	swap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	13 seed	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 seed	det
11	persimmon	persimmon	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 seed	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 persimmon	punct
13	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	no cap	the monkey swap				for a persimmon seed	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent swap=Eventuality

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

a fine rice-dumpling wrapped in leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 dumpling	det
2	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dumpling	amod
3	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dumpling	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 rice	punct
5	dumpling	dumpling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 dumpling	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 leaves	case
8	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wrapped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wrap	participle		a fine rice dumpling not said here		leaves			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in leaf=Destination

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

a sweet chestnut

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 chestnut	det
2	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 chestnut	amod
3	chestnut	chestnut	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a rice-dumpling

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 dumpling	det
2	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dumpling	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 rice	punct
4	dumpling	dumpling	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a rice cracker

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cracker	det
2	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cracker	compound
3	cracker	cracker	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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