Test 7 · ★ · Norse Tales, Kari Woodengown, part 46: the Bull's death, t…

test: What's the Bull telling her to chop off, our kid?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: test, Bull · What happens: be, tell, chop off · To what, where: Bull, her · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1549 «Norse Tales, Kari Woodengown, part 46: the Bull's death, the cruel Prince, and Kari's glove and towel» 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	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 Bull	punct
3	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 Bull	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Bull	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Bull	det
6	Bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 test	appos
7	telling	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 Bull	acl
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 telling	iobj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 chop	mark
10	chop	chop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 telling	xcomp
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 chop	compound:prt
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 kid	punct
13	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 kid	nmod:poss
14	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 test	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 test	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	is a	present	test and our kid	the Bull		tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	gerund	the Bull not said here		her = she	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
3	chop off not said to happen	to-infinitive	the Bull not said here			vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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

horns

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	horns	horn	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

his head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 head	nmod:poss
2	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

his great big horned head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 head	nmod:poss
2	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 head	amod
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 head	amod
4	horned	horned	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 head	amod
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

tail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tail	tail	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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