Test 13 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Serpent and the Eagle: a snake, a rogu…
Blud, what got nicked while the Farmer was having a cry?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Farmer · What happens: nick, have · To what, where: Blud, cry
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 157 «Aesop's Fables, The Serpent and the Eagle: a snake, a rogue, a proud horse and other short tales» 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 | Blud | Blud | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 nicked | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 nicked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 nicked | aux:pass |
| 5 | nicked | nick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Blud | acl |
| 6 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 10 having | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Farmer | det |
| 8 | Farmer | Farmer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 having | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 having | aux |
| 10 | having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 nicked | advcl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 cry | det |
| 12 | cry | cry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 having | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Blud | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nick | past · passive | Blud | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | have | past · progressive | the Farmer | a cry | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cry=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
Coins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
His oxen
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 oxen | nmod:poss |
| 2 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Milk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
His boots
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 boots | nmod:poss |
| 2 | boots | boot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 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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