Test 3 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Punchkin, part 7: the Prince learns th…

Nah, who keeps the Princess locked up?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: keep, lock up · To what, where: Princess

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1823 «Indian Fairy Tales, Punchkin, part 7: the Prince learns the Magician's secret and sets out for the parrot» 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	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 keeps	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 keeps	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 keeps	nsubj
4	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Princess	det
6	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 keeps	obj
7	locked	lock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 Princess	acl
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 locked	compound:prt
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present		the Princess					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Theme
2	lock up	participle		the Princess not said here					vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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

The Magician with the tower and the many thousand genii guarding the gate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Magician	det
2	Magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 tower	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tower	det
5	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Magician	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 genii	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 genii	det
8	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 thousand	amod
9	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 genii	nummod
10	genii	genii	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Magician	conj
11	guarding	guard	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 genii	acl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 gate	det
13	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 guarding	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guard	gerund	the thousand genii not said here	the gate					vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Beneficiary

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The Magician with the tower

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Magician	det
2	Magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 tower	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tower	det
5	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Magician	nmod

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

Option 3

The Fakir in the old castle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Fakir	det
2	Fakir	Fakir	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 castle	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 castle	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 castle	amod
6	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Fakir	nmod

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

Option 4

The Magician who built the tower and put a spell on the whole kingdom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Magician	det
2	Magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 built	nsubj
4	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tower	det
6	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 built	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 put	cc
8	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 built	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 spell	det
10	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 put	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 kingdom	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 kingdom	det
13	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 kingdom	amod
14	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 put	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	the Magician	the tower					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tower=Product
2	put	infinitive	the Magician not said here	a spell		the whole kingdom			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent spell=Theme on kingdom=Destination

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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