Test 9 · ★ · Project Gutenberg 641, Stan Bolovan: the dragon flees from…
So where did the dragon bolt to?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: dragon bolt
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1771 «Project Gutenberg 641, Stan Bolovan: the dragon flees from a hundred children» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 did | advmod |
| 2 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 3 did | advmod |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bolt | det |
| 5 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bolt | compound |
| 6 | bolt | bolt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 3 did | obl |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the dragon bolt | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bolt=Eventuality |
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
Into the cave
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Into | into | ADP | _ | 3 cave | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 cave | det |
| 3 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Away as fast as he could, no looking back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Away | away | ADV | _ | 3 fast | advmod |
| 2 | as | as | ADV | _ | 3 fast | advmod |
| 3 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 looking | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 could | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 could | nsubj |
| 6 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 looking | aux |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 looking | punct |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 looking | det |
| 9 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 looking | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look back | could | fast property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 3
Into the dark forest beyond the river bank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Into | into | ADP | _ | 4 forest | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 forest | det |
| 3 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 forest | amod |
| 4 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 8 bank | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bank | det |
| 7 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bank | compound |
| 8 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 forest | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Off over the hills to his mum's house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Off | off | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 2 | over | over | ADP | _ | 4 hills | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hills | det |
| 4 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Off | obl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 house | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 mum | nmod:poss |
| 7 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 house | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 mum | case |
| 9 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Off | obl |
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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