Test 12 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Raja Rasalu: Rasalu outwits Sarkap at…

Mate, what sort of tree grew at the door?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: grow, sort · To what, where: door, tree

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1842 «Indian Fairy Tales, Raja Rasalu: Rasalu outwits Sarkap at chaupur and wins Kokilan» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 grew	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sort	punct
3	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	4 sort	det
4	sort	sort	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mate	conj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 tree	case
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sort	nmod
7	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 door	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 door	det
10	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 grew	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 grew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	Mate and what sort of tree			the door			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at door=Location
2	sort			tree					nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=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 · ← Mova's choice

A tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A mango tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tree	det
2	mango	mango	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tree	compound
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

A banyan tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tree	det
2	banyan	banyan	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tree	compound
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

A young mango tree that blossomed after twelve years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tree	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tree	amod
3	mango	mango	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tree	compound
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 blossomed	nsubj
6	blossomed	blossom	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tree	acl:relcl
7	after	after	ADP	_	9 years	case
8	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 years	nummod
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 blossomed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blossom	past	a young mango tree				year		vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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