Test 7 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part…
What was in the china dish, the potion stuff?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: china dish
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1497 «Arabian Nights, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, part 84: the magician fakes a fever and gets in» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 dish | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dish | cop |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 dish | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dish | det |
| 5 | china | china | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dish | compound |
| 6 | dish | dish | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stuff | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 stuff | det |
| 9 | potion | potion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stuff | compound |
| 10 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dish | conj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 dish | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the china dish and the potion stuff | 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
Some kind of special liquor that was drawn from the fountain near the lion statues
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 kind | det |
| 2 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 liquor | case |
| 4 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 liquor | amod |
| 5 | liquor | liquor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 kind | nmod |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 drawn | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 drawn | aux:pass |
| 8 | drawn | draw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 liquor | acl:relcl |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 fountain | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 fountain | det |
| 11 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 drawn | obl |
| 12 | near | near | ADP | _ | 15 statues | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 statues | det |
| 14 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 statues | compound |
| 15 | statues | statue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 drawn | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | past · passive | special liquor | the fountain | near the lion statues | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from fountain=Initial_Location |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Liquor from the Lions' fountain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liquor | liquor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 fountain | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Lions | det |
| 4 | Lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fountain | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 4 Lions | case |
| 6 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Liquor | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Water from the lions' spring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 spring | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 lions | det |
| 4 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 spring | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 4 lions | case |
| 6 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Water | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A bright golden liquid that the women said came from a hidden fountain in the far country
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 liquid | det |
| 2 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 liquid | amod |
| 3 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 liquid | amod |
| 4 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | nsubj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 said | obj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 women | det |
| 7 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 said | nsubj |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 liquid | acl:relcl |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 fountain | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 fountain | det |
| 12 | hidden | hidden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 fountain | amod |
| 13 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 country | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 country | det |
| 16 | far | far | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 country | amod |
| 17 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fountain | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the women | a bright golden liquid | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=Topic | ||||
| 2 | come | past | a bright golden liquid | a hidden fountain in the far country | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from fountain=Initial_Location |
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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