Test 6 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Rooks, part 2: the Farm…

which one of the rooks was proper preachin', yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: one · What happens: be · To what, where: proper preachin

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 151 «Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Rooks, part 2: the Farmer tricks the starlings with a secret word, then a Rook warns the cranes» 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	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 preachin	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 rooks	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rooks	det
5	rooks	rook	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 one	nmod
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 preachin	cop
7	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 preachin	amod
8	preachin	preachin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	',	',	PUNCT	_	8 preachin	punct
10	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 preachin	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 preachin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	which one of the rooks	proper preachin					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 Crow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Crow	det
2	Crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

one of the Cranes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 Cranes	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Cranes	det
4	Cranes	Crane	PROPN	Number=Plur	1 one	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

one of the Rooks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 Rooks	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Rooks	det
4	Rooks	rook	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 one	nmod

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

Option 4

a Rook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 Rook	det
2	Rook	rook	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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