Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Fiordelisa: the kitchen-maid buys one more ni…

What's the Chamber of Echoes like, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Chamber, Echoes · What happens: be, innit

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1870 «Fairy Tales, Fiordelisa: the kitchen-maid buys one more night and wins back her husband, and Turritella becomes an owl» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Chamber	det
4	Chamber	chamber	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Echoes	case
6	Echoes	echo	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Chamber	nmod
7	like	like	INTJ	_	9 innit	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
9	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 Echoes	acl:relcl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Chamber of Echoes						tree rules
2	innit	infinitive	Echoes not said here						tree rules

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 big hall where you hear mice squeak

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 hall	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hall	amod
3	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 squeak	nsubj
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 hear	advmod
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 hear	nsubj
6	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hall	acl:relcl
7	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hear	obj
8	squeak	squeak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	present	you	mice					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer mouse=Stimulus
2	squeak	present	a big hall						vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

A tower room where the wind howls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 room	det
2	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 room	compound
3	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 howls	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wind	det
6	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 howls	nsubj
7	howls	howl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 room	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	howl	present	the wind						vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

A secret cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cellar	det
2	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cellar	amod
3	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A room where your voice comes back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 room	det
2	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 comes	nsubj
3	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 comes	advmod
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 voice	nmod:poss
5	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 comes	nsubj
6	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 comes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	present	a room						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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