Test 9 · ★ · Caravan Tales, The Caliph Stork, part 10: the owl's story,…
Mate, how many blokes were sat round that table?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: sit · To what, where: Mate
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sat | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 blokes | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 many | advmod |
| 4 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 blokes | amod |
| 5 | blokes | bloke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Mate | conj |
| 6 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 sat | aux:pass |
| 7 | sat | sit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | round | round | ADP | _ | 10 table | case |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 table | det |
| 10 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sat | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past · passive | Mate and many blokes | round that table | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Eight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Two
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Twelve blokes, all in silk robes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 blokes | nummod |
| 2 | blokes | bloke | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 all | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 blokes | punct |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 robes | case |
| 6 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 robes | compound |
| 7 | robes | robe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 all | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 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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