Test 1 · ★ · Pentamerone, The Serpent, part 42: the skin burns, the pri…

Mate, who actually chucked the snake skin into the fire?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: chuck · To what, where: snake skin, fire

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1905 «Pentamerone, The Serpent, part 42: the skin burns, the prince becomes a dove, and Grannonia goes after him with a fox» 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	5 chucked	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 chucked	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 chucked	nsubj
4	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 chucked	advmod
5	chucked	chuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 skin	det
7	snake	snake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 skin	compound
8	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chucked	obj
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 fire	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 fire	det
11	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chucked	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 chucked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chuck	past		the snake skin		the fire		actually property	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent skin=Theme into fire=Destination

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 Prince's servants and her cousins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Prince	det
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 servants	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Prince	case
4	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 cousins	cc
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 cousins	nmod:poss
7	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 servants	conj

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the nosy neighbours from next door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 neighbours	det
2	nosy	nosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 neighbours	amod
3	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 door	case
5	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 door	amod
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 neighbours	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

her mum and dad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mum	nmod:poss
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 dad	cc
4	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mum	conj

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

Option 4

the King's guards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 King	det
2	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 guards	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 King	case
4	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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