Test 11 · ★ · Norse Hero Tales, Sigurd the Dragonslayer, part 81: Sigurd…
Dead ugly, what was the Dragon's last curse about?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: ugly last curse
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1584 «Norse Hero Tales, Sigurd the Dragonslayer, part 81: Sigurd kills Fafnir, learns the birds' speech, and wakes Brynhild» 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 | Dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 ugly | amod |
| 2 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 curse | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 curse | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 curse | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 curse | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Dragon | det |
| 7 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 curse | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Dragon | case |
| 9 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 curse | amod |
| 10 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 curse | advmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 curse | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Dragon's ugly last curse | about property | 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 · ✓ the right answer
The gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 gold | det |
| 2 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Sigurd
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sigurd | Sigurd | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Revenge
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Revenge | revenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Death
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | death | 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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