Test 10 · ★ · Wizard of Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 23: the fig…

what did the travelers call the first row of trees?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: travelers · What happens: do, call · To what, where: first row · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1608 «Wizard of Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 23: the fighting trees and a white china wall» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 travelers	det
4	travelers	traveler	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 call	nsubj
5	call	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 row	det
7	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 row	amod
8	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 trees	case
10	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 row	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	call	present	the travelers	the first row of trees					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent row=Recipient

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

sentries of the woods

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sentries	sentry	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 woods	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 woods	det
4	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 sentries	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

forest guards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 guards	compound
2	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

policemen of the forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	policemen	policeman	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 forest	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 forest	det
4	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 policemen	nmod

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

Option 4

guards of the old wood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 wood	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wood	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wood	amod
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 guards	nmod

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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