Test 9 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Princess on the Glass Hill, part 1: t…
after the quiet, what did he reckon?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: reckon
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1490 «Blue Fairy Book, The Princess on the Glass Hill, part 1: three brothers try to guard a meadow from a mysterious night raid» 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 | after | after | ADP | _ | 3 quiet | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 quiet | det |
| 3 | quiet | quiet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reckon | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 reckon | punct |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 8 reckon | obj |
| 6 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 reckon | aux |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 reckon | nsubj |
| 8 | reckon | reckon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 reckon | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | past · do-support | he | after the quiet | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent what=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
it'll probably stop now, he figured
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stop | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 stop | aux |
| 3 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 4 stop | advmod |
| 4 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 stop | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 figured | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 figured | nsubj |
| 8 | figured | figure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stop | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | future | it | now | probably property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | figure | past | he | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
he went to sleep
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 sleep | mark |
| 4 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 went | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | he | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | sleep | to-infinitive | he not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
it was over, he thought, probably
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 over | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 over | cop |
| 3 | over | over | ADV | _ | 6 thought | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 thought | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 thought | nsubj |
| 6 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 probably | punct |
| 8 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 6 thought | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | it | over property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | past | he | probably property | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
it'll probably come back, he figured
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 come | nsubj |
| 2 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 come | aux |
| 3 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 4 come | advmod |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 come | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 figured | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 figured | nsubj |
| 8 | figured | figure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 come | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come back | future | it | probably property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | figure | past | he | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=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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