Test 6 · ★ · Slavic Tales, Snowflake: a snow girl comes alive, then mel…

Dude, what did the girls do at the fire?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude, girls · What happens: do · To what, where: fire

This is test 6 · ★ 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girls	det
6	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 do	nsubj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 fire	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 fire	det
10	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Dude						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present	the girls			the fire			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Sang songs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sang	sang	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 songs	compound
2	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Waved their hands in the air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Waved	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hands	nmod:poss
3	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Waved	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 air	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 air	det
6	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Waved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	past		their hands				in the air	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent hand=Patient in air=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Jumped over it one by one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jumped	jump	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	over	over	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Jumped	obl
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Jumped	parataxis
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 one	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 one	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	participle				it			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over it=Trajectory

Option 4

Ran away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ran	run	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Ran	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	participle						away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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