Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Witch, part 1: the Sun-Hero is doomed, and…

test: Lol, who was the stepmum trying to ditch?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: test, stepmum · What happens: be, try, ditch · To what, where: stepmum

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1726 «Fairy Book, The Witch, part 1: the Sun-Hero is doomed, and twins flee a witch's hut» 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	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 test	punct
3	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	1 test	discourse
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 stepmum	punct
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 stepmum	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 stepmum	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 stepmum	det
8	stepmum	stepmum	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 test	conj
9	trying	try	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 stepmum	acl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 ditch	mark
11	ditch	ditch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 trying	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 test	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	past	test and the stepmum	the stepmum	tree rules
2	try	gerund	the stepmum not said here		vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	ditch not said to happen	to-infinitive	the stepmum not said here		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 · ✓ the right answer

the twins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 twins	det
2	twins	twin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

the cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

their father

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 father	nmod:poss
2	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

the girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	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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