Test 12 · ★ · Slavic Tales, Snowflake: a snow girl comes alive, then mel…

Real talk, how did the snow fall off her?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Real talk · What happens: do, fall off · To what, where: snow, her

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1637 «Slavic Tales, Snowflake: a snow girl comes alive, then melts at Midsummer» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 talk	amod
2	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fall	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 did	advmod
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 talk	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 snow	det
7	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
8	fall	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	off	off	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fall	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 fall	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the snow					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Eventuality
2	fall off	present	Real talk	her = she					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient she=Extent

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

The way the shell of a boiled egg cracks and drops off the white inside

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 way	det
2	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cracks	obl:unmarked
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 shell	det
4	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cracks	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 egg	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 egg	det
7	boiled	boil	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 egg	amod
8	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shell	nmod
9	cracks	crack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 drops	cc
11	drops	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cracks	conj
12	off	off	ADP	_	14 white	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 white	det
14	white	white	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 drops	obl
15	inside	inside	ADV	_	11 drops	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	boil	participle				vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	crack	present	the shell of a boiled egg	the way		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	drop off	present	the shell of a boiled egg not said here	the white	inside property	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent white=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Like an egg shell off an egg

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	ADP	_	4 shell	case
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 shell	det
3	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shell	compound
4	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	off	off	ADP	_	7 egg	case
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 egg	det
7	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shell	nmod

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

Option 3

Like frost from a window

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	ADP	_	2 frost	case
2	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 window	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 window	det
5	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 frost	nmod

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

Option 4

As mist from a meadow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADP	_	2 mist	case
2	mist	mist	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 meadow	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 meadow	det
5	meadow	meadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mist	nmod

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

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