Exam question 1 · Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 11: Ivan finds his…
Which of the following did Prince Ivan leave in the keeping of the Falcon?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: follow, leave, keep
This is exam question 1 of lesson 1514 «Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 11: Ivan finds his wife, is chopped up and brought back to life» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 leave | obj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Ivan | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Ivan | det |
| 4 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 Ivan | amod |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 Ivan | aux |
| 6 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Ivan | compound |
| 7 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 leave | obl |
| 8 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 11 keeping | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 keeping | det |
| 11 | keeping | keep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 leave | advcl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Falcon | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Falcon | det |
| 14 | Falcon | falcon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 keeping | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 leave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | leave | present | of the following Prince Ivan | vn leave-51.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme which=Source of ivan=Destination | |||||
| 3 | keep | gerund | of the Falcon | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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
a silver cup
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cup | det |
| 2 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cup | compound |
| 3 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
a silver spoon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 spoon | det |
| 2 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spoon | compound |
| 3 | spoon | spoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a spoon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 spoon | det |
| 2 | spoon | spoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a golden key
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 key | det |
| 2 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 key | amod |
| 3 | key | key | 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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