Test 2 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 17: Jack…
wait so who's Jack's uncle then, the giant with three heads?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, be · To what, where: uncle
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1958 «English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 17: Jack outwits a second giant and finds the captives» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 uncle | advmod |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 uncle | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 uncle | cop |
| 5 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Jack | case |
| 7 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 wait | obl |
| 8 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 wait | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 giant | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 giant | det |
| 11 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 wait | advcl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 heads | case |
| 13 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 heads | nummod |
| 14 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 giant | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | then | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Jack's uncle | tree rules |
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
yeah, mate, a massive giant with two heads, proper scary
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 giant | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 giant | det |
| 6 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 giant | amod |
| 7 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 heads | case |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 heads | nummod |
| 10 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 giant | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 scary | punct |
| 12 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 scary | amod |
| 13 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, mate, a proper huge giant with three heads, dead scary
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 giant | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 giant | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 8 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 heads | case |
| 10 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 heads | nummod |
| 11 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 giant | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 scary | punct |
| 13 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 scary | amod |
| 14 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
yeah, mate, a proper huge giant with three heads and goggle eyes, dead scary and well nasty to everyone around
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 giant | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 giant | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 8 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 heads | case |
| 10 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 heads | nummod |
| 11 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 giant | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 eyes | cc |
| 13 | goggle | goggle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 eyes | compound |
| 14 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 heads | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 scary | punct |
| 16 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 scary | amod |
| 17 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 nasty | cc |
| 19 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 20 nasty | advmod |
| 20 | nasty | nasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 scary | conj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 everyone | case |
| 22 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 20 nasty | obl |
| 23 | around | around | ADV | _ | 22 everyone | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
yeah, mate, a proper huge giant with three heads and a club, dead scary and proper nasty
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 giant | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 giant | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 8 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 heads | case |
| 10 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 heads | nummod |
| 11 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 giant | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 club | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 club | det |
| 14 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 heads | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 scary | punct |
| 16 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 scary | amod |
| 17 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | parataxis |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 proper | cc |
| 19 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 scary | conj |
| 20 | nasty | nasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 scary | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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