Test 4 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Story of Prince Yamato Take, par…
so the sword got a new name cuz of grass?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sword · What happens: get · To what, where: new name cuz
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1376 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Story of Prince Yamato Take, part 1: a prince dresses as a lady to trick and slay a rebel chief» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 got | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sword | det |
| 3 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cuz | det |
| 6 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cuz | amod |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cuz | compound |
| 8 | cuz | cuz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 grass | case |
| 10 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cuz | nmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the sword | a new name cuz of grass | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cuz=Stimulus |
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
Nah, it stayed the same
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 same | det |
| 6 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stayed | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | it | same property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, it was called sword of grass
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 called | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 called | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 called | aux:pass |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | xcomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 grass | case |
| 8 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sword | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past · passive | it | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
Option 3
Nope, lost it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 3 lost | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 lost | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | it | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yup, grass-cleaving, that's the tea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yup | yup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cleaving | punct |
| 3 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cleaving | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 grass | punct |
| 5 | cleaving | cleave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Yup | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 tea | punct |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 tea | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 tea | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 tea | det |
| 10 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Yup | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cleave | gerund | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | that | the tea | tree rules |
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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