Test 4 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 12: they reach the Em…
Totally sick, what was the gate covered in?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, cover · To what, where: gate
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1597 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 12: they reach the Emerald City and wear green spectacles» 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 | Totally | totally | ADV | _ | 2 sick | advmod |
| 2 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 gate | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 gate | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 gate | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 gate | det |
| 7 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sick | conj |
| 8 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 gate | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 covered | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 sick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the gate | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | cover | participle | the gate not said here | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
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
Diamonds, very shiny
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 shiny | punct |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 shiny | advmod |
| 4 | shiny | shiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Diamonds | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Diamonds and rubies, all sparkly, set into a huge pattern across the front of the tall gate
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 sparkly | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 rubies | cc |
| 3 | rubies | ruby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Diamonds | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sparkly | punct |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 sparkly | advmod |
| 6 | sparkly | sparkly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 set | punct |
| 8 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 sparkly | conj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 pattern | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 pattern | det |
| 11 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 pattern | amod |
| 12 | pattern | pattern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 set | obl |
| 13 | across | across | ADP | _ | 15 front | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 front | det |
| 15 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 set | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 gate | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 gate | det |
| 18 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 gate | amod |
| 19 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 front | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set | participle | a huge pattern | across the front of the tall gate | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Emeralds, all sparkly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emeralds | emerald | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sparkly | punct |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 sparkly | advmod |
| 4 | sparkly | sparkly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Emeralds | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Emeralds, all sparkly and bright, set in rows along the top of the enormous iron gate
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emeralds | emerald | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sparkly | punct |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 sparkly | advmod |
| 4 | sparkly | sparkly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Emeralds | appos |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 bright | cc |
| 6 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sparkly | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 set | punct |
| 8 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Emeralds | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 rows | case |
| 10 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 set | obl |
| 11 | along | along | ADP | _ | 13 top | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 top | det |
| 13 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 set | obl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 gate | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 gate | det |
| 16 | enormous | enormous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 gate | amod |
| 17 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 gate | compound |
| 18 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 top | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set | participle | Emeralds not said here | rows | along the top of the enormous iron gate | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in row=Destination |
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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