Test 11 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47…

Hang on, where did Esben try to sleep?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Esben · What happens: hang on, try, sleep

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1658 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47: Esben steals the witch's lamp and is sent for a coverlet» 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	Hang	hang	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	1 Hang	compound:prt
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 try	punct
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 try	advmod
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 try	aux
6	Esben	Esben	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 try	nsubj
7	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Hang	conj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 sleep	mark
9	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 try	xcomp
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Hang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	hang on	imperative	you not said here	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	try	past · do-support	Esben	vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	sleep not said to happen	to-infinitive	Esben not said here	vn snooze-40.4-1 «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

in the hay loft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	4 loft	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 loft	det
3	hay	hay	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loft	compound
4	loft	loft	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

in the baking-oven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	5 oven	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 oven	det
3	baking	baking	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 oven	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 baking	punct
5	oven	oven	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

in the bed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	in	in	ADP	_	3 bed	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bed	det
3	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

by the fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	3 fire	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fire	det
3	fire	fire	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.

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