Test 5 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peri Banou, par…

Who was proper poorly, like on death's door?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1494 «Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peri Banou, part 81: the brothers' gifts save the Princess» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 poorly	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 poorly	cop
3	proper	properly	ADV	_	4 poorly	advmod
4	poorly	poorly	ADV	_	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 door	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	10 door	case
7	on	on	ADP	_	10 door	case
8	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 door	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 death	case
10	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 poorly	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 poorly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past						like death's door; poorly, properly property	tree rules

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

The Sultan's old vizier who had eaten a poisoned date at dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Sultan	det
2	Sultan	Sultan	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 vizier	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Sultan	case
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 vizier	amod
5	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 eaten	nsubj
7	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 eaten	aux
8	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 vizier	acl:relcl
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 date	det
10	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 date	amod
11	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 eaten	obj
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 dinner	case
13	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 eaten	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past · perfect	the Sultan's old vizier	a poisoned date		dinner			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent date=Patient
2	poison	participle							vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Princess Badroulbadour

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Badroulbadour	Badroulbadour	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Princess	appos

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

Option 3

Prince Ahmed's brother

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Ahmed	compound
2	Ahmed	Ahmed	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 brother	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Ahmed	case
4	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Princess Nouronnihar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Nouronnihar	Nouronnihar	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Princess	appos

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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