Test 10 · ★ · Arab Tales, Sit-in-the-Kitchen, the youngest son guards th…
Peak, what did the boy say when he got home with the dates?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Peak · What happens: do, say, get · To what, where: boy · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1794 «Arab Tales, Sit-in-the-Kitchen, the youngest son guards the date tree and catches the bird» 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 | Peak | peak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Peak | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 boy | det |
| 6 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 got | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 got | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 say | ccomp |
| 11 | home | home | ADV | _ | 10 got | advmod |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 dates | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 dates | det |
| 14 | dates | date | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 got | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Peak | the boy | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Peak | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | get | past | Peak | with the dates; home property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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
"Look at my dates"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Look | punct |
| 2 | Look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 dates | case |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 dates | nmod:poss |
| 5 | dates | date | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Look | obl |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Look | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look in a quote | imperative | you not said here | at my dates | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at date=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
"This is MY luck"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 luck | punct |
| 2 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 luck | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 luck | cop |
| 4 | MY | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 luck | nmod:poss |
| 5 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 luck | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | This | MY luck | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
"Lucky!"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Lucky | punct |
| 2 | Lucky | Lucky | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Lucky | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Lucky | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
"Mine"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mine | punct |
| 2 | Mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | root | root |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Mine | punct |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1794-pg641-part45/t10/