Test 7 · ★ · Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Went Forth to Learn Wha…

bro, what game did he play with the skulls?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: game, play

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1435 «Grimms' Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, part 22: he keeps watch in the haunted castle, fights the animals, and survives the runaway bed» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 play	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 game	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 game	nsubj
4	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bro	conj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 play	aux
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 play	nsubj
7	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 skulls	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 skulls	det
10	skulls	skull	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 play	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 play	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	game		bro and game						tree rules
2	play	past · do-support	bro and game					with the skulls	vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with skull=Theme

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

Ninepins using the bones and skulls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ninepins	ninepin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	using	use	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Ninepins	acl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bones	det
4	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 using	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 skulls	cc
6	skulls	skull	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 bones	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	gerund	Ninepins not said here	the bones and skulls					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient

Option 2

Ninepins with the skulls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ninepins	ninepin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	4 skulls	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 skulls	det
4	skulls	skull	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Ninepins	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Ninepins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ninepins	ninepin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Dice game

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dice	dice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 game	compound
2	game	game	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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