Test 6 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Puddocky, part 49: the three princes fight ov…

Which brother was the sus one who took the easy roads?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: brother, sus one · What happens: be, take · To what, where: sus one, easy roads

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1912 «Fairy Tales, Puddocky, part 49: the three princes fight over Parsley, a witch turns her into a toad, and the youngest prince wins the first two tasks with the toad's help» 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 brother	det
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 one	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 one	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 one	det
5	sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 one	amod
6	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 took	nsubj
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 one	acl:relcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 roads	det
10	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 roads	amod
11	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 took	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	which brother	the sus one					tree rules
2	take	past	the sus one	the easy roads					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=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 older princes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princes	det
2	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 princes	amod
3	princes	prince	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

The eldest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 eldest	det
2	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The two elder ones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ones	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 ones	nummod
3	elder	elder	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 ones	amod
4	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Both

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	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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