Test 10 · ★ · Wonder Tales, The Witch in the Stone Boat, part 63: a Witc…

Who were the two gamers playing in the Court, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: two gamers · What happens: be, play · To what, where: two gamers, Court

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1739 «Wonder Tales, The Witch in the Stone Boat, part 63: a Witch swaps places with the Queen and steals her away on a stone boat» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 gamers	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 gamers	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gamers	det
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 gamers	nummod
5	gamers	gamer	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 gamers	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 Court	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Court	det
9	Court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 playing	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 like	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	6 playing	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 gamers	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the two gamers					tree rules
2	play	gerund	the two gamers not said here			the Court			vn performance-26.7-1 «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

tennis

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tennis	tennis	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a game of chess with carved ivory pieces

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 game	det
2	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 chess	case
4	chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 game	nmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 pieces	case
6	carved	carve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 pieces	amod
7	ivory	ivory	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pieces	compound
8	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 game	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carve	participle							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

dice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dice	dice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

chess

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	chess	chess	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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