Test 8 · ★ · The Violet Fairy Book, How the Dragon Was Tricked, part 2:…
Dude, which fur ball chased the big cat off?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: ball, chase off · To what, where: big cat
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1613 «The Violet Fairy Book, How the Dragon Was Tricked, part 2: a clever youth tricks a king, a shepherd and a dragon» 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 | Dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chased | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ball | punct |
| 3 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 ball | nsubj |
| 4 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ball | compound |
| 5 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dude | appos |
| 6 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cat | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cat | amod |
| 9 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chased | obj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 chased | compound:prt |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 chased | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ball | Dude | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | chase off | past | Dude | the big cat | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=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 · ✓ the right answer
Gon, the big legend
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gon | Gon | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 legend | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 legend | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 legend | amod |
| 5 | legend | legend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gon | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Gon, the small hero
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gon | Gon | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hero | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hero | det |
| 4 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hero | amod |
| 5 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gon | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Koma
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koma | Koma | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The cat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cat | det |
| 2 | cat | cat | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1613-pg5615-part2/t8/