Test 12 · ★ · Norse Tales, Cinderlad, part 79: Cinderlad shows the three…

How many apples did the Princess chuck, like, altogether?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many apples · What happens: do · To what, where: Princess chuck

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1492 «Norse Tales, Cinderlad, part 79: Cinderlad shows the three golden apples» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 apples	amod
3	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 chuck	det
6	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 chuck	compound
7	chuck	chuck	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 altogether	punct
11	altogether	altogether	ADV	_	4 did	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	many apples	the Princess chuck				altogether property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chuck=Eventuality

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

Three, I'm sure, three

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sure	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 sure	nsubj
4	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 sure	cop
5	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Three	parataxis
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 three	punct
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Three	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I					sure property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Three, count 'em, three

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 count	punct
3	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Three	parataxis
4	'em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 count	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 three	punct
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Three	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	infinitive		'em = they					vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3

Four, count 'em, four

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 count	punct
3	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Four	parataxis
4	'em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 count	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 four	punct
6	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Four	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	infinitive		'em = they					vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 4

Two, honestly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Two	punct
3	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	1 Two	advmod

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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