Test 4 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Minnikin, part 71: Minnikin fights the se…

Okay, so what did Minnikin say the gold hoops came from?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Minnikin, gold hoops · What happens: say, come · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1574 «Blue Fairy Book, Minnikin, part 71: Minnikin fights the second and third Trolls, and the Princess wins her rescuer» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	7 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 say	advmod
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 say	obj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 say	aux
6	Minnikin	Minnikin	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hoops	det
9	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hoops	compound
10	hoops	hoop	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 came	nsubj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 say	ccomp
12	from	from	ADP	_	11 came	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Minnikin						tree rules
2	come	past	the gold hoops						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Some old pails that fell off somewhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 pails	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pails	amod
3	pails	pail	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 fell	nsubj
5	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 pails	acl:relcl
6	off	off	ADP	_	5 fell	compound:prt
7	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	5 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall off	past	some old pails					somewhere property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Just some pails, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	3 pails	advmod
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 pails	det
3	pails	pail	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bro	punct
5	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pails	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Some pails that fell off, like, totally random

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 pails	det
2	pails	pail	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 random	nsubj
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 pails	acl:relcl
5	off	off	ADV	_	4 fell	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
7	like	like	INTJ	_	2 pails	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 pails	punct
9	totally	totally	ADV	_	10 random	advmod
10	random	random	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall off	past	some pails					off property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 4

Pails that fell off a cart, like, randomly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pails	pail	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fell	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 fell	nsubj
3	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	6 cart	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cart	det
6	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fell	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	INTJ	_	3 fell	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 randomly	punct
10	randomly	randomly	ADV	_	3 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall off	past	Pails	a cart				randomly property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient cart=Extent

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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