Test 5 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, The Master-maid: the bailiff…

Wait, what's a byre anyway, like a bedroom?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, be · To what, where: byre

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1445 «Popular Tales from the Norse, The Master-maid: the bailiff is tricked into chasing a calf all night, and at last the wedding is held» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 byre	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 byre	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 byre	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 byre	det
6	byre	byre	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl
7	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	1 Wait	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bedroom	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 bedroom	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 bedroom	det
11	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here					like a bedroom; anyway property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present		a byre					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 barn for hay

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 barn	det
2	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 hay	case
4	hay	hay	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 barn	nmod

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

Option 2

A bedroom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bedroom	det
2	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

A shed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 shed	det
2	shed	shed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A cowshed, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cowshed	det
2	cowshed	cowshed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bruv	punct
4	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cowshed	conj

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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