Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Yellow Dwarf, part 9: the Dwarf claims Be…

Innit, what was on her finger?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Innit · What happens: be · To what, where: finger

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1422 «Fairy Tales, The Yellow Dwarf, part 9: the Dwarf claims Bellissima, and she agrees to marry the Gold King» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 finger	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 finger	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 finger	cop
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 finger	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 finger	nmod:poss
7	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Innit	appos
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Innit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Innit			Innit's finger			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

a ring of red gold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2

a ring of old thread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

a ring made of red hair from the Dwarf

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 ring	acl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 hair	case
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hair	amod
6	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 Dwarf	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Dwarf	det
9	Dwarf	Dwarf	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a ring not said here				of red hair; from the Dwarf	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from dwarf=Material

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a ring made of red hair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 ring	acl
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 hair	case
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hair	amod
6	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		a ring not said here				of red hair	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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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