Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel: the bread house an…
mad, what did they bring home from the witch's house?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: bring · To what, where: house
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1473 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Hansel and Gretel: the bread house and the oven» 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 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 bring | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 bring | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 bring | aux |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 bring | nsubj |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 mad | parataxis |
| 7 | home | home | ADV | _ | 6 bring | advmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 house | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 witch | det |
| 10 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 house | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 witch | case |
| 12 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 mad | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past · do-support | they | the witch's house | home property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent what=Theme from house=Initial_Location |
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
bags of gold coins and silver cups from the old witch's room
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bags | bag | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 coins | case |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coins | compound |
| 4 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 bags | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 cups | cc |
| 6 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cups | compound |
| 7 | cups | cup | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 coins | conj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 room | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 witch | det |
| 10 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 witch | amod |
| 11 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 room | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 witch | case |
| 13 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coins | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
boxes of pearls, rings and precious stones from the witch's house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | boxes | box | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 pearls | case |
| 3 | pearls | pearl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 boxes | nmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 rings | punct |
| 5 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 boxes | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 stones | cc |
| 7 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stones | amod |
| 8 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 boxes | conj |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 house | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 witch | det |
| 11 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 house | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 witch | case |
| 13 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 boxes | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
pearls and precious stones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pearls | pearl | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 stones | cc |
| 3 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stones | amod |
| 4 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 pearls | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
silver bowls and rings
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bowls | amod |
| 2 | bowls | bowl | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 rings | cc |
| 4 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 bowls | 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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