Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Nine Pea-Hens and the Golden Apples, part…
Yo, what was in the twelfth cellar?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: twelfth cellar
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 8 cellar | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 8 cellar | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 cellar | cop |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 cellar | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cellar | det |
| 7 | twelfth | twelfth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cellar | amod |
| 8 | cellar | cellar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 cellar | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the twelfth cellar | tree rules |
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
A cask with iron hoops, a voice, and a second locked door
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cask | det |
| 2 | cask | cask | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 hoops | case |
| 4 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hoops | compound |
| 5 | hoops | hoop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cask | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 voice | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 voice | det |
| 8 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cask | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 door | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 door | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 second | det |
| 12 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 door | compound |
| 13 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 second | acl |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cask | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock | participle | a second not said here | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
A barrel with brass bands and a ghost
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 barrel | det |
| 2 | barrel | barrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 bands | case |
| 4 | brass | brass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bands | compound |
| 5 | bands | band | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 barrel | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 ghost | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 ghost | det |
| 8 | ghost | ghost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bands | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A cask with iron hoops and a voice that begged for water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cask | det |
| 2 | cask | cask | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 begged | nsubj |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 hoops | case |
| 4 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hoops | compound |
| 5 | hoops | hoop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cask | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 voice | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 voice | det |
| 8 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hoops | conj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 begged | nsubj |
| 10 | begged | beg | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 water | case |
| 12 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 begged | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | beg speech: request | past | a cask with iron hoops and a voice | for water | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent for water=Topic |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
A cask with iron hoops and a voice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cask | det |
| 2 | cask | cask | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 hoops | case |
| 4 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hoops | compound |
| 5 | hoops | hoop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 cask | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 voice | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 voice | det |
| 8 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hoops | 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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