Test 5 · ★ · Red Fairy Book, The Story of Sigurd, part 80: the Musician…

Wait, what was the woodman's gear, like, for his axe?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, be · To what, where: gear

This is test 5 · ★ 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 gear	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 gear	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 gear	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 woodman	det
6	woodman	woodman	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gear	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 woodman	case
8	gear	gear	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 like	punct
10	like	like	INTJ	_	1 Wait	discourse
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 axe	punct
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 axe	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 axe	nmod:poss
14	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wait	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here					for his axe	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past		the woodman's gear					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 · ← Mova's choice

Sword, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 sick	punct
3	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Sword	amod

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

Option 2

A spade, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spade	det
2	spade	spade	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sick	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 spade	punct
4	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 3

A sword, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sword	det
2	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sick	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 sword	punct
4	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A hatchet, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hatchet	det
2	hatchet	hatchet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sick	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 hatchet	punct
4	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	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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