Test 7 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 21: the…

Was the cabinet of the present a telly or summat?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: cabinet

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1697 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 21: the Prince is wrecked and finds a land of doomed lovers» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cabinet	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cabinet	det
3	cabinet	cabinet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 present	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 present	det
6	present	present	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cabinet	nmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 telly	det
8	telly	telly	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 present	appos
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 summat	cc
10	summat	summat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 telly	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 cabinet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the cabinet				of the present	tree rules

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

Glass showing the sea below

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Glass	acl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sea	det
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 showing	obj
5	below	below	ADV	_	4 sea	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	gerund	Glass not said here	the sea					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sea=Recipient

Option 2

Mirrors showing Rosalie crying in a dark room, far away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mirrors	mirror	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Mirrors	acl
3	Rosalie	Rosalie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 showing	obj
4	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 showing	advcl
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 room	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 room	det
7	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 room	amod
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crying	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mirrors	punct
10	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 away	advmod
11	away	away	ADV	_	1 Mirrors	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	gerund	Mirrors not said here		Rosalie				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rosalie=Recipient
2	cry speech: express	gerund	Mirrors not said here			a dark room			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in room=Location

Option 3

A set of mirrors that showed the Prince sleeping, and Rosalie weeping

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 set	det
2	set	set	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 showed	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 mirrors	case
4	mirrors	mirror	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 set	nmod
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 showed	nsubj
6	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sleeping	det
8	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 sleeping	compound
9	sleeping	sleeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 showed	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 weeping	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 weeping	cc
12	Rosalie	Rosalie	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 weeping	compound
13	weeping	weeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 showed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	a set of mirrors	the Prince sleeping				Rosalie weeping obl	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sleeping=Recipient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Mirrors showing Rosalie crying

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mirrors	mirror	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 crying	nsubj
2	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Mirrors	acl
3	Rosalie	Rosalie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 showing	obj
4	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	gerund	Mirrors not said here		Rosalie				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rosalie=Recipient
2	cry speech: express	gerund	Mirrors						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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