Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Six Swans: the silent sister saves her bro…
ngl why'd the hunters even climb up that tree?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: ngl · What happens: climb up · To what, where: tree
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1679 «Fairy Book, The Six Swans: the silent sister saves her brothers but is condemned to burn» 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 | ngl | ngl | X | Foreign=Yes | 7 climb | nsubj |
| 2 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 climb | advmod |
| 3 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 5 hunters | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hunters | det |
| 5 | hunters | hunter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 climb | nsubj |
| 6 | even | even | ADV | _ | 7 climb | advmod |
| 7 | climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 climb | compound:prt |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 tree | det |
| 10 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 climb | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 climb | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb up | present | ngl | that tree | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=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
cos she wouldn't budge, so they hopped up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 budge | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 budge | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 budge | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 budge | advmod |
| 5 | budge | budge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 hopped | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 hopped | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 hopped | nsubj |
| 9 | hopped | hop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 budge | conj |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 hopped | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not budge | would | cos | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | hop up | past | they | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
because she was stubborn, so they went up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 4 stubborn | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stubborn | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stubborn | cop |
| 4 | stubborn | stubborn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 went | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 went | advmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 went | nsubj |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stubborn | conj |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 went | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | stubborn property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go up | past | they | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
cos she wouldn't come down, so they went up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 come | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 come | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 come | advmod |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | down | down | ADV | _ | 5 come | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 went | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 went | advmod |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 went | nsubj |
| 10 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 come | conj |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 went | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not come down | would | cos | down property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | go up | past | they | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 4
cos she was up there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 there | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 there | cop |
| 4 | up | up | ADV | _ | 5 there | advmod |
| 5 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 cos | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | cos not said here | there property | tree rules |
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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