Test 3 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 6: the Tin Woodman te…

no cap, how many legs did that cursed axe chop off?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cap · What happens: curse, chop off

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1591 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 6: the Tin Woodman tells how he lost his body and heart» 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	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 cap	det
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chop	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 legs	punct
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 many	advmod
5	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 legs	amod
6	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cap	conj
7	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 chop	aux
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 axe	det
9	cursed	curse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 axe	amod
10	axe	axe	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chop	nsubj
11	chop	chop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
12	off	off	ADP	_	11 chop	compound:prt
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 chop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	curse	participle							vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	chop off	past · do-support	no cap and many legs						vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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 toe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 toe	det
2	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

both of his legs, like the whole thing, cut right off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	9 thing	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 legs	case
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 legs	nmod:poss
4	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 both	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 thing	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 thing	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 thing	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 thing	amod
9	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cut	punct
11	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 thing	parataxis
12	right	right	ADV	_	13 off	advmod
13	off	off	ADV	_	11 cut	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	infinitive						off property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

two legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 legs	nummod
2	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

one leg

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 leg	nummod
2	leg	leg	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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