Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Nine Pea-Hens and the Golden Apples, part…
Bro, where did the prince finally find his maiden?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, find · To what, where: prince, maiden
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1759 «Fairy Book, The Nine Pea-Hens and the Golden Apples, part 10: the prince finds a voice begging for water in the twelfth cellar» 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 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 prince | det |
| 6 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 8 find | advmod |
| 8 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | advcl |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 maiden | nmod:poss |
| 10 | maiden | maiden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 find | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the prince | Bro vocative | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | find | present | his maiden | finally property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maiden=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
Inside a tower by the river
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inside | inside | ADP | _ | 3 tower | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tower | det |
| 3 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 river | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 river | det |
| 6 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tower | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Behind a big gate in a town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behind | behind | ADP | _ | 4 gate | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 gate | det |
| 3 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gate | amod |
| 4 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 town | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 town | det |
| 7 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gate | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
In a forest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 forest | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 forest | det |
| 3 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
At the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 palace | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 palace | det |
| 3 | palace | palace | 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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