Test 15 · ★ · Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: barrel to an island, th…

Bro, what did Red dare Ring to take on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, take on · To what, where: Red dare Ring

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 1731 «Norse Tales, Prince Ring, part 55: barrel to an island, the Giant's service, the wild oxen» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Ring	amod
6	dare	dare	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 Ring	compound
7	Ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 take	mark
9	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 did	advcl
10	on	on	ADP	_	9 take	compound:prt
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		Red dare Ring				Bro vocative	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Eventuality
2	take on	to-infinitive							vn adopt-93.1 «NP V NP»: 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 wild oxen on the far hill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 oxen	det
2	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 oxen	amod
3	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 hill	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hill	det
6	far	far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hill	amod
7	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 oxen	nmod

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

Option 2

the wild boars

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 boars	det
2	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 boars	amod
3	boars	boar	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the wild oxen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 oxen	det
2	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 oxen	amod
3	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

the herd of wild oxen by the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 herd	det
2	herd	herd	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 oxen	case
4	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 oxen	amod
5	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 herd	nmod
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 river	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 river	det
8	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 herd	nmod

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

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