Test 8 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Pigeon and the Crow: a greedy Crow…
wot did the cook rub all over the crow?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wot · What happens: do · To what, where: cook rub
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1855 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Pigeon and the Crow: a greedy Crow is caught and plucked» 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 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 rub | det |
| 4 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rub | compound |
| 5 | rub | rub | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obj |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 crow | advmod |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 crow | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 crow | det |
| 9 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | wot | the cook rub | over the crow | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rub=Eventuality |
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
sour cream spread
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sour | sour | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 spread | amod |
| 2 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spread | compound |
| 3 | spread | spread | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
spiced buttermilk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spiced | spice | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 buttermilk | amod |
| 2 | buttermilk | buttermilk | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spice | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
buttermilk mixed with spices and ginger all over
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buttermilk | buttermilk | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 buttermilk | acl |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 spices | case |
| 4 | spices | spice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 mixed | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 ginger | cc |
| 6 | ginger | ginger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 spices | conj |
| 7 | all | all | ADV | _ | 8 over | advmod |
| 8 | over | over | ADV | _ | 2 mixed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | participle | buttermilk not said here | with spices and ginger; over property | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with spice=Co-Patient |
Option 4
a thick paste of ginger, cumin and buttermilk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 paste | det |
| 2 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 paste | amod |
| 3 | paste | paste | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 ginger | case |
| 5 | ginger | ginger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 paste | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cumin | punct |
| 7 | cumin | cumin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 paste | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 buttermilk | cc |
| 9 | buttermilk | buttermilk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 paste | conj |
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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