Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, part 71…
Did the older one really learn the whole Latin dictionary?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, learn · To what, where: older one, whole Latin dictionary
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1747 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, part 71: the soldier falls out of the window, sails in a paper boat, is swallowed by a fish, and melts in the stove» 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 | Did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 one | det |
| 3 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 one | amod |
| 4 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Did | obj |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 learn | advmod |
| 6 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Did | advcl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 dictionary | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 dictionary | amod |
| 9 | Latin | Latin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 dictionary | amod |
| 10 | dictionary | dictionary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 learn | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the older one | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | learn | present | the whole Latin dictionary | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dictionary=Topic |
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
Nah, just a page
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 page | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 page | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 page | det |
| 5 | page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yeah, mostly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mostly | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Nah, he only learned the first page
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 learned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 learned | nsubj |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 learned | advmod |
| 5 | learned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 page | det |
| 7 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 8 page | amod |
| 8 | page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 learned | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | past | he | the first page | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, backwards or forwards, like a pro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 backwards | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 backwards | punct |
| 3 | backwards | backwards | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 forwards | cc |
| 5 | forwards | forwards | ADV | _ | 3 backwards | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 pro | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 pro | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pro | det |
| 9 | pro | pro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 backwards | conj |
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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