Test 9 · ★ · Wonder Tales, The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars, part 5…

ok what set the boy's hair on fire?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: set · To what, where: hair, fire

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1754 «Wonder Tales, The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars, part 5: the boy loses his cake and his head, then Mark the Rich plots against a baby» 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	ok	ok	INTJ	_	3 set	discourse
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 set	nsubj
3	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 boy	det
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hair	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 boy	case
7	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 set	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	9 fire	case
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 set	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 set	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	set	past		the boy's hair		fire			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent hair=Theme on fire=Destination

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

an ember

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ember	det
2	ember	ember	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

a spark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spark	det
2	spark	spark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a cinder

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cinder	det
2	cinder	cinder	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a spark from the dying fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spark	det
2	spark	spark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 fire	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fire	det
5	dying	die	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 fire	amod
6	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spark	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	gerund							vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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