Test 11 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Field of Wonders, part 6: a sly Fox and Cat…

where do they say they'll meet him in the morning

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: do, say, meet · To what, where: him · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1393 «Pinocchio, The Field of Wonders, part 6: a sly Fox and Cat talk Pinocchio into a plan for gold, then vanish at the inn» 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	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	2 do	advmod
2	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	advcl
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 meet	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 meet	aux
7	meet	meet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 say	ccomp
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 meet	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 morning	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 morning	det
11	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 meet	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	do	present	they not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	they			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	meet	future	they	him = he	morning	vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent

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 old mill at dusk

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mill	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mill	amod
3	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 dusk	case
5	dusk	dusk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mill	nmod

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

Option 2

the city gate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gate	det
2	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gate	compound
3	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the field of wonders at sunrise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 field	det
2	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 wonders	case
4	wonders	wonder	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 field	nmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 sunrise	case
6	sunrise	sunrise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 field	nmod

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

Option 4

the field of wonders at sunrise, near the old well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 field	det
2	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 wonders	case
4	wonders	wonder	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 field	nmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 sunrise	case
6	sunrise	sunrise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 field	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 old	punct
8	near	near	ADP	_	10 old	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 old	det
10	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 field	conj
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 old	advmod

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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