Test 7 · ★ · Crimson Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts, part 1: a hungry…
Is a glutton just someone who scoffs loads, like a total greedy guts?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, scoff · To what, where: glutton, loads
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1692 «Crimson Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts, part 1: a hungry youth is robbed of his bread and maimed by his brothers» 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 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 glutton | cop |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 glutton | det |
| 3 | glutton | glutton | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 someone | advmod |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 glutton | nmod |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 scoffs | nsubj |
| 7 | scoffs | scoff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 someone | acl:relcl |
| 8 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 scoffs | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 guts | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 guts | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 guts | det |
| 12 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 guts | amod |
| 13 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 guts | amod |
| 14 | guts | gut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 loads | conj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 glutton | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a glutton | someone nmod | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | scoff | present | loads and a total greedy guts | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=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
Nah, someone who's just skinny
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 skinny | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 skinny | nsubj |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 skinny | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 skinny | cop |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 skinny | advmod |
| 7 | skinny | skinny | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | someone | skinny | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, a thief
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 thief | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 thief | det |
| 4 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a massive greedy guts
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 guts | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 guts | det |
| 4 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 guts | amod |
| 5 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 guts | amod |
| 6 | guts | gut | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yeah, a glutton
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 glutton | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 glutton | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 glutton | det |
| 4 | glutton | glutton | 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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