Test 13 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Marya Morevna, part 11: Ivan finds his…

ok so what did the lioness promise Ivan?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lioness · What happens: promise · To what, where: Ivan

This is test 13 · ★ 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. 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	ok	ok	INTJ	_	7 promise	discourse
2	so	so	ADV	_	7 promise	advmod
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 promise	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 promise	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lioness	det
6	lioness	lioness	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 promise	nsubj
7	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 promise	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 promise	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	past · do-support	the lioness		Ivan				vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal ivan=Theme

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 good turn when he needs it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turn	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 turn	amod
3	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	6 needs	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 needs	nsubj
6	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 turn	acl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 needs	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	he	turn					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Option 2

a good turn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turn	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 turn	amod
3	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a good deed soon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 deed	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 deed	amod
3	deed	deed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 deed	advmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a good turn later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turn	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 turn	amod
3	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 later	obl:unmarked
4	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	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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