Test 7 · ★ · Roumanian Fairy Tales, Stan Bolovan, part 20: Stan wants c…

how many sheep was the dragon nicking milk from every night?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many sheep, dragon · What happens: be, nick · To what, where: dragon, milk

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1769 «Roumanian Fairy Tales, Stan Bolovan, part 20: Stan wants children, gets a hundred, and meets a dragon» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sheep	amod
3	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 dragon	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 dragon	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dragon	det
6	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	nicking	nick	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 dragon	acl
8	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nicking	obj
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 night	case
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 night	det
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nicking	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 dragon	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	many sheep	the dragon					tree rules
2	nick	gerund	the dragon not said here	milk			night		vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient

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

seven hundred and seventy-seven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 hundred	compound
2	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 seven	cc
4	seventy	seventy	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 seven	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 seventy	punct
6	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 hundred	conj

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

Option 2

sixty-six

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sixty	sixty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 six	punct
3	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 sixty	conj

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

Option 3

twenty-two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 two	punct
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 twenty	conj

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

seventy-seven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seventy	seventy	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 seven	punct
3	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 seventy	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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