Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 10:…
Yo, what did Zobeida say the guests should not ask?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Zobeida, guests · What happens: say, not ask · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 170 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 10: three shaven Calenders come to the ladies' house, and the mystery of the dogs and the scars begins» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 6 say | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 say | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | aux |
| 5 | Zobeida | Zobeida | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 say | nsubj |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 guests | det |
| 8 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 ask | nsubj |
| 9 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 ask | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 ask | advmod |
| 11 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 say | ccomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · do-support | Zobeida | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not ask speech: ask | should | the guests | vn inquire-37.1.2 «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 · ✓ the right answer
Questions about strange things
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | about | about | ADP | _ | 4 things | case |
| 3 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 things | amod |
| 4 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Questions | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Questions about their wine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | about | about | ADP | _ | 4 wine | case |
| 3 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 wine | nmod:poss |
| 4 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Questions | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Questions about the dogs and the lute
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | about | about | ADP | _ | 4 dogs | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dogs | det |
| 4 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Questions | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 lute | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lute | det |
| 7 | lute | lute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Questions | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Any questions at all about the ladies' secrets and history
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 questions | det |
| 2 | questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 all | case |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 questions | nmod |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 secrets | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 ladies | det |
| 7 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 secrets | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 7 ladies | case |
| 9 | secrets | secret | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 questions | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 history | cc |
| 11 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 secrets | conj |
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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