Test 14 · ★ · Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 74: a sleep…

Real talk, what was he hiding from the officers?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: hide · To what, where: Real talk, officers

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1487 «Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 74: a sleeping giant is carried to the capital and chained in a temple» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 talk	amod
2	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hiding	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 hiding	obj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 hiding	aux
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 hiding	nsubj
7	hiding	hide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 talk	acl
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 officers	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 officers	det
10	officers	officer	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hiding	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past · progressive	he	Real talk		the officers			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent what=Patient from officer=Beneficiary

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 compass and a knife

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 compass	det
2	compass	compass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 knife	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 knife	det
5	knife	knife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 compass	conj

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

spectacles and a spy-glass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	spectacles	spectacle	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 glass	cc
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 glass	det
4	spy	spy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 glass	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 spy	punct
6	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 spectacles	conj

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

Option 3

a pistol and a flask

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pistol	det
2	pistol	pistol	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 flask	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 flask	det
5	flask	flask	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pistol	conj

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

Option 4

a spy-glass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 glass	det
2	spy	spy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glass	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 spy	punct
4	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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