Test 12 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Hadvor and Hermod: Hadvor frees Hermod…

What did Hermod use to sort the monsters out?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Hermod · What happens: use, sort out · To what, where: monsters

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1746 «Danish Fairy Tales, Hadvor and Hermod: Hadvor frees Hermod, and Hermod becomes King» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 use	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 use	aux
3	Hermod	Hermod	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 use	nsubj
4	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 sort	mark
6	sort	sort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 use	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 monsters	det
8	monsters	monster	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sort	obj
9	out	out	ADP	_	6 sort	compound:prt
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	past · do-support	Hermod						vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient
2	sort out	to-infinitive	Hermod not said here	the monsters					vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent monster=Theme

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

A long spear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 spear	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 spear	amod
3	spear	spear	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

A sharp sword that the Witch had given him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sword	det
2	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sword	amod
3	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 given	obj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Witch	det
6	Witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 given	nsubj:pass
7	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 given	aux
8	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 sword	acl:relcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 given	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past · perfect · passive		the Witch	him = he				tree rules

Option 3

His bare hands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hands	nmod:poss
2	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hands	amod
3	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A sword

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sword	det
2	sword	sword	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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