Test 10 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Tommy Grimes: Tommy tricks Mr. Miacca…
Innit creepy, what does Mr Miacca call Tommy after?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Mr · What happens: innit, do, call after · To what, where: Tommy
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1967 «English Fairy Tales, Tommy Grimes: Tommy tricks Mr. Miacca with a sofa leg and runs home» 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 | Innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | creepy | creepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Innit | xcomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 does | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 does | nsubj |
| 5 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Innit | conj |
| 6 | Mr | Mr | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 call | nsubj |
| 7 | Miacca | Miacca | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Mr | flat |
| 8 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 does | ccomp |
| 9 | Tommy | Tommy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 call | obj |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 call | compound:prt |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | innit | imperative | you not said here | creepy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | do | present | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | call after speech: assert | present | Mr | Tommy | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tommy=Recipient |
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
That impertinent little youngster there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 youngster | nsubj |
| 2 | impertinent | impertinent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 youngster | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 youngster | amod |
| 4 | youngster | youngster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 youngster | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
The youngster
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 youngster | det |
| 2 | youngster | youngster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The stranger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stranger | det |
| 2 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The cheeky little runaway youngster
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 youngster | det |
| 2 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 youngster | amod |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 youngster | amod |
| 4 | runaway | runaway | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 youngster | amod |
| 5 | youngster | youngster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 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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