Test 10 · ★ · Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1: Martin spends his…

Real talk, what was the mare's cheeky tip for Iwanich?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Real talk · What happens: be · To what, where: cheeky tip

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1717 «Slavonic Tales, The Magic Ring, part 1: Martin spends his mother's money on a dog and a cat» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 talk	amod
2	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tip	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	10 tip	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 tip	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mare	det
7	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tip	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 mare	case
9	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tip	amod
10	tip	tip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 talk	appos
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 Iwanich	case
12	Iwanich	Iwanich	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 tip	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Real talk	the mare's cheeky tip				for Iwanich	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 · ← Mova's choice

Take the mare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mare	det
3	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here		the mare				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument mare=Destination

Option 2

Ask for the magician's gold, the carriage, and the foal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	6 gold	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 magician	det
4	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gold	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 magician	case
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 carriage	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 carriage	det
9	carriage	carriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gold	appos
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 foal	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 foal	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 foal	det
13	foal	foal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here					for the magician's gold	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Ask for the mare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 mare	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mare	det
4	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here					for the mare	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Ask for the foal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 foal	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 foal	det
4	foal	foal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here					for the foal	vn inquire-37.1.2 «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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