Test 3 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Princess Printanière: the Princess is…

so the dwarf rode in on what, like bats and ravens?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dwarf · What happens: ride

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1510 «Blue Fairy Book, The Princess Printanière: the Princess is freed and wed, and Halvor sees a lit castle» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 rode	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dwarf	det
3	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rode	nsubj
4	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	7 what	case
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 in	fixed
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 rode	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bats	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 bats	case
10	bats	bat	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 what	nsubj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 ravens	cc
12	ravens	raven	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 bats	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 rode	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	the dwarf						vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent what=Location

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

swans and peacocks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	swans	swan	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 peacocks	cc
3	peacocks	peacock	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 swans	conj

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

Option 2

flying snakes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	flying	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 snakes	amod
2	snakes	snake	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	gerund							vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

bats and ravens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bats	bat	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 ravens	cc
3	ravens	raven	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 bats	conj

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

Option 4

black horses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 horses	amod
2	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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