Test 2 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 39: the Prince fetche…

So where was the muslin hiding, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: muslin · What happens: be, hide, innit

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1452 «Blue Fairy Book, The White Cat, part 39: the Prince fetches muslin from a millet seed and is sent for a princess» 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 where	advmod
2	where	where	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 where	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 muslin	det
5	muslin	muslin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 where	nsubj
6	hiding	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 where	advcl:relcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 innit	punct
8	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 where	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 where	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past	the muslin	where property	tree rules
2	hide	gerund	the muslin not said here		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	innit	infinitive	the muslin not said here		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

In a barley grain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 grain	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 grain	det
3	barley	barley	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grain	compound
4	grain	grain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

In a millet seed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 seed	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 seed	det
3	millet	millet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 seed	compound
4	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Under the old bread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	4 bread	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bread	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bread	amod
4	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Hidden inside a tiny millet seed in the granary

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	inside	inside	ADP	_	6 seed	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 seed	det
4	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 seed	amod
5	millet	millet	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seed	compound
6	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hidden	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 granary	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 granary	det
9	granary	granary	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seed	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	participle				a tiny millet seed in the granary			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent inside seed=Location

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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