Test 5 · ★ · Norse Tales, Halvor and the Trolls, part 8: Halvor beats t…

Which sister did Halvor like best, like, who was the favourite?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sister · What happens: do, be · To what, where: Halvor, favourite

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1511 «Norse Tales, Halvor and the Trolls, part 8: Halvor beats three trolls and wins back the princesses, then wishes himself home» 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 sister	det
2	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Halvor	Halvor	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 best	case
6	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 did	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 favourite	punct
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 favourite	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 favourite	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 favourite	det
13	favourite	favourite	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 like	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	which sister	Halvor				like best	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent halvor=Eventuality
2	is a	past		the favourite					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

Middle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Middle	Middle	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The youngest one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

The eldest one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 one	amod
3	one	one	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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