Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers, part 35: Alnaschar…
How much did Schacabac get from his dad?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Schacabac · What happens: get · To what, where: much
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 195 «Arabian Nights, The Barber's Brothers, part 35: Alnaschar takes revenge, then is robbed and banished; Schacabac meets a Barmecide» 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 much | advmod |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 get | obj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 get | aux |
| 4 | Schacabac | Schacabac | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 get | nsubj |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 dad | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 dad | nmod:poss |
| 8 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 get | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · do-support | Schacabac | much | from Schacabac's dad | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent much=Theme from dad=Source |
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
his dad's whole fortune and the land, easy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 dad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fortune | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 dad | case |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fortune | amod |
| 5 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 land | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 land | det |
| 8 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fortune | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 easy | punct |
| 10 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fortune | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
fifty silver coins, easy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 coins | nummod |
| 2 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 coins | compound |
| 3 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 easy | punct |
| 5 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 coins | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
a hundred silver drachmas and a house, easy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 hundred | det |
| 2 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 drachmas | nummod |
| 3 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drachmas | compound |
| 4 | drachmas | drachma | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 house | cc |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 house | det |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drachmas | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 easy | punct |
| 9 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 drachmas | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
a hundred drachmas, easy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 drachmas | det |
| 2 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 drachmas | nummod |
| 3 | drachmas | drachma | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 easy | punct |
| 5 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 drachmas | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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