Test 11 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Bamboo Fiddle: the drowned girl be…
Fr fr, which fish did the crane eat first?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fr fr · What happens: eat
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1825 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Bamboo Fiddle: the drowned girl becomes a bamboo fiddle that cooks for a chief's son, then the Cruel Crane tricks the fish» 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 | Fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fr | compound |
| 2 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 eat | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 did | punct |
| 4 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 did | obj |
| 5 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 eat | aux |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 crane | det |
| 8 | crane | crane | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | obj |
| 9 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 9 eat | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past · do-support | Fr fr | first property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 old one who was blind in one eye and swam slowly at the top
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 one | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | amod |
| 3 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blind | nsubj |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 blind | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 blind | cop |
| 6 | blind | blind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 eye | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 eye | nummod |
| 9 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blind | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 swam | cc |
| 11 | swam | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 blind | conj |
| 12 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 11 swam | advmod |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 top | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 top | det |
| 15 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 swam | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the old one | one eye | blind property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | swim | past | the old one not said here | the top | slowly property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at top=Trajectory |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
The fat one with the golden fins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 one | det |
| 2 | fat | fat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | amod |
| 3 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 fins | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fins | det |
| 6 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 fins | amod |
| 7 | fins | fin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 one | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The small one who was very quick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 one | det |
| 2 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | amod |
| 3 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 quick | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 quick | cop |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 quick | advmod |
| 7 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the small one | quick property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The old one who was blind in one eye
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 one | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | amod |
| 3 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 blind | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 blind | cop |
| 6 | blind | blind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 one | acl:relcl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 eye | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 eye | nummod |
| 9 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blind | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the old one | one eye | blind property | tree rules |
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