Test 9 · ★ · Oz, The Discovery of Oz the Terrible, part 19: the Wizard…

who knocked over the screen?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: knock over · To what, where: screen

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1604 «Oz, The Discovery of Oz the Terrible, part 19: the Wizard is found to be a little old man» 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	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 knocked	nsubj
2	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	over	over	ADP	_	2 knocked	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 screen	det
5	screen	screen	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 knocked	obj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 knocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock over	past		the screen					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent screen=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

Toto, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Toto	punct
3	lol	lol	INTJ	_	1 Toto	discourse

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

a dog, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 dog	punct
4	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 dog	discourse

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Toto, my little dog, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dog	punct
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dog	nmod:poss
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dog	amod
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Toto	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Toto	punct
7	lol	lol	INTJ	_	1 Toto	discourse

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

Option 4

Toto, the little brown dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dog	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dog	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dog	amod
5	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dog	amod
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Toto	appos

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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