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Test 11 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of…

So the eagle came late and still knew nothing about Whiteland? Epic fail.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: eagle · What happens: come, know · To what, where: nothing

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1545 «Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 42: the youth frees the princesses, wins a queen, and sets out to find Whiteland» 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

Sentence 1: So the eagle came late and still knew nothing about Whiteland?

advmoddetnsubjadvmodccadvmodconjobjcasenmodpunctrootSoADVtheDETeagleNOUNcameVERBlateADVandCCONJstillADVknewVERBnothingPRONaboutADPWhitelandPROPN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 cameadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 eagledet
3eagleeagleNOUNNumber=Sing4 camensubj
4camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5latelateADVDegree=Pos4 cameadvmod
6andandCCONJ_8 knewcc
7stillstillADV_8 knewadvmod
8knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 cameconj
9nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg8 knewobj
10aboutaboutADP_11 Whitelandcase
11WhitelandWhitelandPROPNNumber=Sing9 nothingnmod
12??PUNCT_4 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe eaglelate propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2knowpastthe eagle not said herenothingstillabout Whitelandvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus

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.

Sentence 2: Epic fail.

amodpunctrootEpicADJfailNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EpicepicADJDegree=Pos2 failamod
2failfailNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3..PUNCT_2 failpunct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

yep, ten years and some cake

discoursepunctnummodccdetconjrootyepINTJ,PUNCTtenNUMyearsNOUNandCCONJsomeDETcakeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1yepyepINTJ_4 yearsdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 yeppunct
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 yearsnummod
4yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5andandCCONJ_7 cakecc
6somesomeDETPronType=Ind7 cakedet
7cakecakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 yearsconj

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

Option 2

yep, ten whole years and zero clues about Whiteland anywhere in the north

discoursepunctnummodamodccnummodconjcasensubjnmodcasedetoblrootyepINTJ,PUNCTtenNUMwholeADJyearsNOUNandCCONJzeroNUMcluesNOUNaboutADPWhitelandPROPNanywhereADVinADPtheDETnorthNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1yepyepINTJ_5 yearsdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 yeppunct
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 yearsnummod
4wholewholeADJDegree=Pos5 yearsamod
5yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 cluescc
7zerozeroNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 cluesnummod
8cluesclueNOUNNumber=Plur5 yearsconj
9aboutaboutADP_11 anywherecase
10WhitelandWhitelandPROPNNumber=Sing11 anywherensubj
11anywhereanywhereADVPronType=Ind8 cluesnmod
12ininADP_14 northcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 northdet
14northnorthNOUNNumber=Sing11 anywhereobl

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

Option 3

nope, they flew to the sea

discoursepunctnsubjcasedetoblrootnopeINTJ,PUNCTtheyPRONflewVERBtoADPtheDETseaNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1nopenopeINTJ_4 flewdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 nopepunct
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 flewnsubj
4flewflyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_7 seacase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing4 flewobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flypasttheyto the sea resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to sea=Result

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

yep, ten whole years and zero clues

discoursepunctnummodamodccnummodconjrootyepINTJ,PUNCTtenNUMwholeADJyearsNOUNandCCONJzeroNUMcluesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1yepyepINTJ_5 yearsdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 yeppunct
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 yearsnummod
4wholewholeADJDegree=Pos5 yearsamod
5yearsyearNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6andandCCONJ_8 cluescc
7zerozeroNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 cluesnummod
8cluesclueNOUNNumber=Plur5 yearsconj

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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