Test 4 · ★ · Perseus book, The Terrible Head, part 44: the boy wins the…

Dude, what's the deal with the fairies' dresses, like, what colours?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: be · To what, where: deal

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1457 «Perseus book, The Terrible Head, part 44: the boy wins the Cap, Sword and Shoes on his quest» 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 deal	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 deal	det
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dude	appos
7	with	with	ADP	_	11 dresses	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fairies	det
9	fairies	fairy	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 dresses	nmod:poss
10	'	's	PART	_	9 fairies	case
11	dresses	dress	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 deal	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 colours	punct
13	like	like	ADP	_	16 colours	case
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 like	punct
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 colours	nsubj
16	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Dude	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Dude	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Dude and colours	the deal				with the fairies's dresses	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 · ✓ the right answer

Green, white and red, all three different

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 white	punct
3	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 red	cc
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 different	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 three	det
8	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 different	nsubj
9	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	parataxis

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

Option 2

Red, green and gold, all different

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 green	punct
3	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Red	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 gold	cc
5	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Red	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 different	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 different	det
8	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Red	conj

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

Option 3

Green, white and red, with golden hems and silver buttons down the front of each dress

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hems	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 white	punct
3	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 red	cc
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hems	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 hems	case
8	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hems	amod
9	hems	hem	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 buttons	cc
11	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 buttons	compound
12	buttons	button	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hems	conj
13	down	down	ADP	_	15 front	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 front	det
15	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hems	nmod
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 dress	case
17	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	18 dress	det
18	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 front	nmod

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

Option 4

Green, white and red, the colours of the fairy hills, woven with silver thread at the edges of each gown

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 colours	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 white	punct
3	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 red	cc
5	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Green	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 colours	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 colours	det
8	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	12 hills	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 hills	det
11	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hills	compound
12	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 colours	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 woven	punct
14	woven	weave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 colours	acl
15	with	with	ADP	_	17 thread	case
16	silver	silver	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 thread	compound
17	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 woven	obl
18	at	at	ADP	_	20 edges	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 edges	det
20	edges	edge	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 woven	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 gown	case
22	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	23 gown	det
23	gown	gown	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 edges	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weave	participle		the Green colours of the fairy hills not said here		the edges of each gown		with silver thread	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at edge=Trajectory

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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