Test 13 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, Watanabe and the Ogre's Arm: a fake…
Yo, what's the old man's problem in the other tale?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: problem, other tale
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1383 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Watanabe and the Ogre's Arm: a fake old nurse steals the arm back from its box» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 9 problem | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 problem | obj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 problem | cop |
| 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 | 9 problem | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 man | case |
| 9 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 tale | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tale | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 tale | amod |
| 13 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 problem | nmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 problem | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the old man's problem | the other tale | tree rules |
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 boil on his left arm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 boil | det |
| 2 | boil | boil | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 arm | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 arm | nmod:poss |
| 5 | left | left | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 arm | amod |
| 6 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 boil | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A wen on his right cheek
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 wen | det |
| 2 | wen | wen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 cheek | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 cheek | nmod:poss |
| 5 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 cheek | amod |
| 6 | cheek | cheek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wen | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A swelling on his forehead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 swelling | det |
| 2 | swelling | swelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 forehead | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 forehead | nmod:poss |
| 5 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 swelling | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A huge swelling that hung down over his jaw like a ripe melon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 swelling | det |
| 2 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 swelling | amod |
| 3 | swelling | swelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 hung | nsubj |
| 5 | hung | hang | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 swelling | acl:relcl |
| 6 | down | down | ADV | _ | 5 hung | advmod |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 jaw | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 jaw | nmod:poss |
| 9 | jaw | jaw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hung | obl |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 melon | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 melon | det |
| 12 | ripe | ripe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 melon | amod |
| 13 | melon | melon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hung | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang down | past | a huge swelling | his jaw | like a ripe melon; down property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent over jaw=Location |
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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