Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, part 57: C…
lol, what did the thief give the cobbler?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: thief · What happens: do, give · To what, where: cobbler
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1470 «Arabian Nights, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, part 57: Cassim is killed and the thieves send a spy» 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 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 thief | det |
| 6 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 give | nsubj |
| 7 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cobbler | det |
| 9 | cobbler | cobbler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 give | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | give | present | the thief | the cobbler | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cobbler=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
a piece of silver
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 piece | det |
| 2 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 silver | case |
| 4 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 piece | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
a piece of gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 piece | det |
| 2 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 gold | case |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 piece | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a whole bag of gold coins from the cave
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bag | det |
| 2 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bag | amod |
| 3 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 coins | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 coins | compound |
| 6 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 bag | nmod |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 cave | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cave | det |
| 9 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 coins | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
two gold pieces and a silver ring from his purse
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 pieces | nummod |
| 2 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pieces | compound |
| 3 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ring | cc |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 ring | det |
| 6 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ring | amod |
| 7 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pieces | conj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 purse | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 purse | nmod:poss |
| 10 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pieces | nmod |
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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