Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife: the greed…
Be so for real, what was the castle made outta?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, castle · What happens: be, make · To what, where: castle, outta
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1938 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife: the greedy wife wants to be emperor, then pope, then god, and ends back in her hut» 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 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 real | cop |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 real | advmod |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 real | case |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 castle | punct |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 castle | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 castle | cop |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 castle | det |
| 9 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 real | obl |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 castle | acl |
| 11 | outta | outta | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 made | obj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 real | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | imperative | you not said here | real property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the castle | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | make | participle | the castle not said here | outta | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset outta=Product |
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
polished marble
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | polished | polish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 marble | amod |
| 2 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | polish | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
marble polished by a thousand servants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | polished | polish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 marble | acl |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 servants | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 thousand | det |
| 5 | thousand | thousand | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 servants | nummod |
| 6 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 polished | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | polish | participle | marble not said here | by thousand servants | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
cut sandstone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | sandstone | sandstone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 cut | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | imperative | you not said here | sandstone | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sandstone=Product |
Option 4
shining stone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shining | shine | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 shining | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shine | gerund | stone | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent stone=Theme |
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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