Test 9 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Cinderella, part 31: the gol…

what made the baby cry non stop?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: baby · What happens: make, cry, stop · To what, where: baby

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1534 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Cinderella, part 31: the golden hemlock and the burnt reindeer skin» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 baby	det
4	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obj
5	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 made	xcomp
6	non	non	ADV	_	7 stop	advmod
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 cry	xcomp
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past		the baby		tree rules
2	cry speech: express	infinitive	the baby not said here			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	stop	infinitive	the baby not said here		non property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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 · ✓ the right answer

missing its mum

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	missing	miss	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 mum	nmod:poss
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 missing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	miss	gerund		its mum					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mum=Stimulus

Option 2

a sore tooth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

hunger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hunger	hunger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

wet cloth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cloth	amod
2	cloth	cloth	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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