Test 2 · ★ · Red Fairy Book, The Story of Sigurd, part 80: the Musician…
Innit wild, what did the Wolf bite through to get the Fox out?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Wolf · What happens: innit, bite, get out · To what, where: Fox
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1583 «Red Fairy Book, The Story of Sigurd, part 80: the Musician's last trick, then Sigurd's birth and Regin's tale of the gold» 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 | Innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Innit | xcomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bite | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 8 bite | obj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 bite | aux |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Wolf | det |
| 7 | Wolf | Wolf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 bite | nsubj |
| 8 | bite | bite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Innit | advcl |
| 9 | through | through | ADV | _ | 8 bite | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 get | mark |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 bite | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Fox | det |
| 13 | Fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 get | obj |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 11 get | compound:prt |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | innit | imperative | you not said here | wild property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bite | past · do-support | the Wolf | through property | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient | ||||
| 3 | get out | to-infinitive | the Wolf not said here | the Fox | tree rules |
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
The tough rope tied to the tree, mate, innit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rope | det |
| 2 | tough | tough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rope | amod |
| 3 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 rope | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 tree | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tied | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mate | punct |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tree | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 innit | punct |
| 11 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tree | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie | participle | the tough rope not said here | to the tree and mate and innit | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to tree=Co-Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
The bridle, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bridle | det |
| 2 | bridle | bridle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mate | compound |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 bridle | punct |
| 4 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The thick cord round his neck, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 cord | det |
| 2 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cord | amod |
| 3 | cord | cord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | round | round | ADP | _ | 6 neck | case |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 neck | nmod:poss |
| 6 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cord | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cord | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The cord, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cord | det |
| 2 | cord | cord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 mate | punct |
| 4 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cord | conj |
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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