Test 9 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 16: a chase,…

Real talk, what was on the green dude's head?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Real talk · What happens: be · To what, where: head

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1403 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 16: a chase, a rescued dog, and a net full of fish» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 talk	amod
2	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 head	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 head	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 head	cop
6	on	on	ADP	_	11 head	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dude	det
8	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dude	amod
9	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 head	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 dude	case
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 talk	appos
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Real talk			the green dude's head			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 pile of brown seaweed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pile	det
2	pile	pile	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 seaweed	case
4	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 seaweed	amod
5	seaweed	seaweed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pile	nmod

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

Option 2

A massive tangled wig of dried seaweed and wet sand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 wig	det
2	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wig	amod
3	tangled	tangle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wig	amod
4	wig	wig	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 seaweed	case
6	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 seaweed	amod
7	seaweed	seaweed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wig	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sand	cc
9	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sand	amod
10	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wig	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tangle	participle							tree rules
2	dry	participle							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

A big bush of green grass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bush	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bush	amod
3	bush	bush	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 grass	case
5	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 grass	amod
6	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bush	nmod

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

Option 4

A huge flat hat made from woven straw and reeds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hat	det
2	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hat	amod
3	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hat	amod
4	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 reeds	nsubj
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 hat	acl
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 straw	case
7	woven	weave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 straw	amod
8	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 made	cc
10	reeds	reed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	make	participle		a huge flat hat not said here	woven straw	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from straw=Material
2	weave	participle				vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	reed	present	a huge flat hat			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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