Test 12 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Yellow Dwarf, part 10: the wed…
What did the King call the Dwarf, proper rank?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: King · What happens: do, call · To what, where: Dwarf · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1423 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Yellow Dwarf, part 10: the wedding is spoiled and Bellissima is stolen» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 call | nsubj |
| 5 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 did | parataxis |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Dwarf | det |
| 7 | Dwarf | Dwarf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 call | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rank | punct |
| 9 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 rank | amod |
| 10 | rank | rank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Dwarf | appos |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | call | present | the King | the Dwarf | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dwarf=Recipient |
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 hideous, wretched little monster of the marshes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 monster | det |
| 2 | hideous | hideous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 monster | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 hideous | punct |
| 4 | wretched | wretched | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 monster | amod |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 monster | amod |
| 6 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 marshes | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 marshes | det |
| 9 | marshes | marsh | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 monster | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A wretched little monster
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 monster | det |
| 2 | wretched | wretched | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 monster | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 monster | amod |
| 4 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A dreadful dwarf
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 dwarf | det |
| 2 | dreadful | dreadful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 dwarf | amod |
| 3 | dwarf | dwarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
An ugly little creature
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 creature | det |
| 2 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 creature | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 creature | amod |
| 4 | creature | creature | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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