Test 12 · ★ · Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Miranda, part 51: the Ki…
Why'd she nearly die in there, like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: die
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1464 «Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Miranda, part 51: the King orders Miranda killed, and her faithful animals die for her» 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 die | advmod |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 die | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 die | nsubj |
| 4 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 5 die | advmod |
| 5 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 there | case |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 die | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 die | punct |
| 9 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 5 die | discourse |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 die | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | would | she | nearly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in there=Attribute |
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
cold, wind and rain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wind | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 cold | punct |
| 3 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 rain | cc |
| 5 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wind | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
heat, fear and tiredness from the long walk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 fear | punct |
| 3 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tiredness | cc |
| 5 | tiredness | tiredness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 walk | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 walk | det |
| 8 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 walk | amod |
| 9 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
heat, fear and tiredness
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 fear | punct |
| 3 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tiredness | cc |
| 5 | tiredness | tiredness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
heat, thirst, fear and the bites of insects
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 thirst | punct |
| 3 | thirst | thirst | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 fear | punct |
| 5 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 heat | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bites | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bites | det |
| 8 | bites | bite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 heat | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 insects | case |
| 10 | insects | insect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bites | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bite | insects | nom bite «state transitive»: of=patient |
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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