Test 10 · ★ · Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he wins Sabella's heart…
Mate, how was the Princess acting when he came back, like totally different?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: act, come back
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1893 «Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he wins Sabella's heart from the Ice Palace» 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 acting | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 acting | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 acting | advmod |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 acting | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Princess | det |
| 6 | Princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 acting | nsubj |
| 7 | acting | act | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 came | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 came | nsubj |
| 10 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 acting | advcl |
| 11 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 came | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 different | punct |
| 13 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 15 different | mark |
| 14 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 15 different | advmod |
| 15 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 came | conj |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 acting | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | act | past · progressive | Mate | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | come back | past | Mate | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer
Gentle and thoughtful
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 thoughtful | cc |
| 3 | thoughtful | thoughtful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Gentle | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Gentle and thoughtful, though still rather shy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 thoughtful | cc |
| 3 | thoughtful | thoughtful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Gentle | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 shy | punct |
| 5 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 8 shy | mark |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 8 shy | advmod |
| 7 | rather | rather | ADV | _ | 8 shy | advmod |
| 8 | shy | shy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Gentle | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Proud and silent
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 silent | cc |
| 3 | silent | silent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Proud | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Gentle and thoughtful to everyone at court
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 thoughtful | cc |
| 3 | thoughtful | thoughtful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Gentle | conj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 everyone | case |
| 5 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 thoughtful | obl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 court | case |
| 7 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 everyone | nmod |
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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