Test 10 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 16: the o…
test: Wha did Jack find locked up in the castle, like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Wha, test · What happens: find, lock up · To what, where: test, castle
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1957 «English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 16: the old Woman flees the bears, and Jack fools the Welsh giant with pudding» 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 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 find | obl:unmarked |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 test | punct |
| 3 | Wha | Wha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 find | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 find | aux |
| 5 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 find | nsubj |
| 6 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 find | xcomp |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 locked | compound:prt |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 castle | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 castle | det |
| 11 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 locked | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 like | punct |
| 13 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 locked | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past · do-support | Wha | test | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lock up | participle | test not said here | the castle | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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
Three fair ladies, all locked up tight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 ladies | nummod |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ladies | amod |
| 3 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 locked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 locked | punct |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 6 locked | advmod |
| 6 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 locked | compound:prt |
| 8 | tight | tight | ADV | _ | 6 locked | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock up | participle · passive | Three fair ladies | all, tight property | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Three fair ladies
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 ladies | nummod |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ladies | amod |
| 3 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Two fair ladies
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 ladies | nummod |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ladies | amod |
| 3 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Three fair ladies in chains, proper sad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 ladies | nummod |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ladies | amod |
| 3 | ladies | lady | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 proper | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 chains | case |
| 5 | chains | chain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ladies | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 ladies | punct |
| 7 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 sad | amod |
| 8 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 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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