Test 9 · ★ · Norse Hero Tales, Sigurd the Dragonslayer, part 81: Sigurd…
Gutted, what has to break Brynhild's sleep?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Brynhild · What happens: gut, have, break, sleep · To what, where: sleep
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 has | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 break | mark |
| 6 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 has | xcomp |
| 7 | Brynhild | Brynhild | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 sleep | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Brynhild | case |
| 9 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 break | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gut | participle | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | have | present | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | break | to-infinitive | Brynhild's sleep | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sleep=Patient | |||||
| 4 | sleep | Brynhild | nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
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
A hero who rides through the wall of fire
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 hero | det |
| 2 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 rides | nsubj |
| 4 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 hero | acl:relcl |
| 5 | through | through | ADP | _ | 7 wall | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wall | det |
| 7 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rides | obl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 fire | case |
| 9 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wall | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | present | a hero | the wall of fire | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent through wall=Trajectory |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A knight through flames
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 knight | det |
| 2 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | through | through | ADP | _ | 4 flames | case |
| 4 | flames | flame | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 knight | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A sword in flames
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 | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 flames | case |
| 4 | flames | flame | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sword | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A brave man's kiss
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 man | det |
| 2 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 man | amod |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kiss | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 man | case |
| 5 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | a brave man | nom kiss «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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