Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part 36: John rescues Lud…

Bro, how many sleepy hours did John actually kip through, like, a proper marathon?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro · What happens: do, kip · To what, where: John, proper marathon

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1899 «Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part 36: John rescues Ludovine from the goblins, sleeps through his chances, and is carried off to the Low Countries.» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hours	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 many	advmod
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hours	amod
5	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hours	amod
6	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Bro	conj
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 did	obj
9	actually	actually	ADV	_	10 kip	advmod
10	kip	kip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 did	parataxis
11	through	through	ADV	_	10 kip	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 marathon	punct
13	like	like	INTJ	_	17 marathon	discourse
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 like	punct
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 marathon	det
16	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 marathon	amod
17	marathon	marathon	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kip	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Bro and many sleepy hours	John					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent john=Eventuality
2	kip	present		a proper marathon				actually, through property	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

like three days straight with a snooze in the middle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	like	like	INTJ	_	3 days	discourse
2	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 days	nummod
3	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	7 snooze	advmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 snooze	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 snooze	det
7	snooze	snooze	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 days	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 middle	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 middle	det
10	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 snooze	nmod

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

Option 2

a whole night and the morning and most of the afternoon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 night	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 night	amod
3	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 most	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 morning	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 morning	det
6	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 night	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 most	cc
8	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 afternoon	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 afternoon	det
11	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 most	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a whole night and the morning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 night	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 night	amod
3	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 morning	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 morning	det
6	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 night	conj

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

a few hours of the day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 hours	det
2	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 hours	amod
3	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 day	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hours	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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