Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree, part 18: the tree is dressed fo…
Yo, did the tree really get lit up with like a hundred candles?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, lit up · To what, where: tree
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1629 «Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree, part 18: the tree is dressed for Christmas, hears a story, and is then shut away in a dark loft» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 3 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tree | det |
| 5 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 6 | really | really | ADV | _ | 8 lit | advmod |
| 7 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 lit | aux:pass |
| 8 | lit | lit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 tree | acl |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 lit | compound:prt |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 candles | case |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 candles | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 hundred | det |
| 13 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 candles | nummod |
| 14 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lit | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the tree | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | lit up | present · passive | the tree not said here | with hundred candles | tree rules |
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
"Nah, just a few, bruv."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 few | punct |
| 2 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 few | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Nah | punct |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 few | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 few | det |
| 6 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bruv | punct |
| 8 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 few | vocative |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 few | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 few | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
"Yeah, like a hundred candles, innit."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 candles | punct |
| 2 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 candles | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 candles | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 candles | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hundred | det |
| 6 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 candles | nummod |
| 7 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 innit | punct |
| 9 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 candles | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 candles | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 candles | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
"Nah, not really."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 really | punct |
| 2 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 really | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Nah | punct |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 really | advmod |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 really | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 really | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
"Yeah, over a hundred tapers, no joke, mate."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 tapers | punct |
| 2 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 tapers | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 tapers | punct |
| 4 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 tapers | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hundred | det |
| 6 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 tapers | nummod |
| 7 | tapers | taper | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 joke | punct |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 joke | det |
| 10 | joke | joke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tapers | appos |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 mate | punct |
| 12 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 joke | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 tapers | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 tapers | punct |
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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