Test 2 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 38: the Duc…

Bro, what bird did the King reckon he'd caught, innit?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Bro, King reckon · What happens: bird, do, catch, innit · To what, where: King reckon, bird

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1541 «Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 38: the Duchess gets her gold and is thrown from the horse» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bird	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 bird	nsubj
4	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bro	conj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 reckon	det
7	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 reckon	compound
8	reckon	reckon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 caught	nsubj:pass
10	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 caught	aux
11	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 reckon	acl:relcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
13	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 reckon	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	bird		Bro and bird		tree rules
2	do	past	Bro and bird	the King reckon	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reckon=Eventuality
3	catch	past · perfect · passive	the King reckon not said here	bird	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	innit	infinitive	Bro and bird not said here		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

a proper parrot from the south lands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 parrot	det
2	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 parrot	amod
3	parrot	parrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 lands	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lands	det
6	south	South	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 lands	amod
7	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 parrot	nmod

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

Option 2

a hen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hen	det
2	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a pigeon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pigeon	det
2	pigeon	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a dove

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dove	det
2	dove	dove	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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