Test 12 · ★ · Caravan Tales, The Caliph Stork, part 10: the owl's story,…
Proper, did the owl turn into a babe or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: owl · What happens: do, turn · To what, where: babe
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1873 «Caravan Tales, The Caliph Stork, part 10: the owl's story, the magic word, and the Caliph's new life» 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 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 3 did | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Proper | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 owl | det |
| 5 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turn | nsubj |
| 6 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | ccomp |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 babe | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 babe | det |
| 9 | babe | babe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turn | obl |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 what | cc |
| 11 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 babe | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | properly property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | turn | present | the owl | a babe | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into babe=Trajectory |
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
Yeah, a gorgeous princess, wow
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 princess | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 princess | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 princess | det |
| 4 | gorgeous | gorgeous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 princess | amod |
| 5 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 wow | punct |
| 7 | wow | wow | INTJ | _ | 5 princess | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a beautiful lady, dead gorgeous
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 lady | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lady | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 lady | det |
| 4 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 lady | amod |
| 5 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lady | punct |
| 7 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 gorgeous | amod |
| 8 | gorgeous | gorgeous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 lady | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Yeah, a lovely girl, proper fit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 girl | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 girl | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 girl | det |
| 4 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 girl | amod |
| 5 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 fit | punct |
| 7 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fit | amod |
| 8 | fit | fit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 girl | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nope, still owl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 owl | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | still | still | ADV | _ | 4 owl | advmod |
| 4 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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