Test 12 · ★ · Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part 40: Jem sleeps, drea…

Wot's the crowd rushin off to see down the lanes?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Wot · What happens: be, see down · To what, where: crowd rushin, lanes

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1789 «Hauff's Fairy Tales, Dwarf Nose, part 40: Jem sleeps, dreams for seven years, and finds his mother sad» 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	Wot	Wot	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 rushin	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rushin	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rushin	det
4	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rushin	compound
5	rushin	rushin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	off	off	ADP	_	5 rushin	compound:prt
7	to	to	PART	_	8 see	mark
8	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 rushin	acl
9	down	down	ADP	_	8 see	compound:prt
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lanes	det
11	lanes	lane	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 see	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 rushin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Wot	the crowd rushin					tree rules
2	see down	to-infinitive		the lanes					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lane=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

A tiny giant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 giant	det
2	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 giant	amod
3	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

A clown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 clown	det
2	clown	clown	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

An ugly dwarf

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 dwarf	det
2	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dwarf	amod
3	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

A travelling magician

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 magician	det
2	travelling	travelling	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 magician	amod
3	magician	magician	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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