Test 8 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Blue Bull, part 45: the princess and the…

fr, how long did the troll fight go down?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fr · What happens: go down

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1548 «Norse Tales, The Blue Bull, part 45: the princess and the Bull flee, and she tears leaves in three magic woods» 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	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 long	advmod
4	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 go	obl
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 go	aux
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fight	det
7	troll	troll	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fight	compound
8	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	nsubj
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	down	down	ADV	_	9 go	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go down	past · do-support	fr					down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

half a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	3 day	det:predet
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 day	det
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a whole day and a whole night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 day	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 day	amod
3	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 night	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 night	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 night	amod
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 day	conj

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

Option 3

from morning until the sun went down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	from	from	ADP	_	2 morning	case
2	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 went	obl
3	until	until	SCONJ	_	6 went	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sun	det
5	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 went	nsubj
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	down	down	ADV	_	6 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go down	past	the sun				morning	down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a whole day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

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