Exam question 2 · Roumanian Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, part 30:…

With reference to the passage, identify the number of heads possessed by the dragon which Costan and Florea encountered.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Costan · What happens: identify, possess, encounter · To what, where: number, heads, dragon

This is exam question 2 of lesson 1779 «Roumanian Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, part 30: Petru meets a seven-headed dragon, fails, gets a magic horse, and resists the copper flowers» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	With	with	ADP	_	2 reference	case
2	reference	reference	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 identify	obl
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 passage	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 passage	det
5	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 reference	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 reference	punct
7	identify	identify	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 number	det
9	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 identify	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 heads	case
11	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 number	nmod
12	possessed	possess	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 heads	acl
13	by	by	ADP	_	15 dragon	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 dragon	det
15	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 possessed	obl
16	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 encountered	obj
17	Costan	Costan	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 encountered	nsubj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Florea	cc
19	Florea	Florea	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Costan	conj
20	encountered	encounter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 dragon	acl:relcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the number of heads	with reference to the passage	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent number=Theme
2	possess	participle		heads not said here	by the dragon	vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
3	encounter	past	Costan and Florea	the dragon		vn encounter-30.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer which=Stimulus

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 · ✓ the right answer

three

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2

seventeen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seventeen	seventeen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3

two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

twelve

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	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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