Test 12 · ★ · Household Tales, The Heart in the Bird, part 36: the youth…

wait, which animal came for dinner, the ox or the boar?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, come

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1647 «Household Tales, The Heart in the Bird, part 36: the youth reaches the moat round the church» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct
3	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 came	nsubj
4	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 dinner	case
7	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 ox	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ox	det
10	ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dinner	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 boar	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 boar	det
13	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dinner	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	come	past						for dinner and the ox or the boar	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 boar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 boar	det
2	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

the griffin came

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 griffin	det
2	griffin	griffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the griffin						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the wild boar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 boar	det
2	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 boar	amod
3	boar	boar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

the red ox came

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ox	det
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ox	amod
3	ox	ox	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the red ox						vn escape-51.1-1 «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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