Test 5 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peri Banou, par…
Where'd the arrows go, like, which way?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: arrows · What happens: go
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1495 «Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peri Banou, part 82: a lost arrow leads Ahmed to a hidden palace» 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 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 5 go | advmod |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 go | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 arrows | det |
| 4 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 go | nsubj |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 way | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 way | case |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 way | punct |
| 9 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 10 way | det |
| 10 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 go | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | would | the arrows | like which way | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Straight on, past the big rocks and the steep hill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Straight | straight | ADV | _ | 2 on | advmod |
| 2 | on | on | ADV | _ | 7 rocks | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 rocks | punct |
| 4 | past | past | ADP | _ | 7 rocks | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rocks | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rocks | amod |
| 7 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 hill | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 hill | det |
| 10 | steep | steep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hill | amod |
| 11 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rocks | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Left, back towards the city
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 back | punct |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Left | advmod |
| 4 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 6 city | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 city | det |
| 6 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | participle | the city | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards city=Initial_Location |
Option 3
Straight on from the arrows, past the rocks and the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Straight | straight | ADV | _ | 2 on | advmod |
| 2 | on | on | ADV | _ | 5 arrows | advmod |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 arrows | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 arrows | det |
| 5 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rocks | punct |
| 7 | past | past | ADP | _ | 9 rocks | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 rocks | det |
| 9 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 arrows | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 palace | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 palace | det |
| 12 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 arrows | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Straight on, past the rocks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Straight | straight | ADV | _ | 2 on | advmod |
| 2 | on | on | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 on | punct |
| 4 | past | past | ADP | _ | 6 rocks | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rocks | det |
| 6 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 on | obl |
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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