Test 6 · ★ · Beside the Fire, Guleesh, part 4: the girl is struck dumb…
Who's the girl supposed to be, then, for the priest's gaff?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: suppose, be
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1985 «Beside the Fire, Guleesh, part 4: the girl is struck dumb and Guleesh hides her at the priest's house» 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 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 supposed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 supposed | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 supposed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | supposed | suppose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 be | mark |
| 7 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 supposed | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 then | punct |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 supposed | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 gaff | punct |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 gaff | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 priest | det |
| 13 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gaff | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 priest | case |
| 15 | gaff | gaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 supposed | parataxis |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 supposed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suppose | present · passive | then | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | be | to-infinitive | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
A lass he'd met at the fair in Ennis
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 lass | det |
| 2 | lass | lass | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 met | nsubj |
| 4 | 'd | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 met | aux |
| 5 | met | meet | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 lass | acl:relcl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 fair | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 fair | det |
| 8 | fair | fair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 met | obl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Ennis | case |
| 10 | Ennis | Ennis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 fair | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past · perfect | he | a lass not said here | the fair in Ennis | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lass=Co-Agent |
Option 2
His cousin's girl
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 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 2 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 cousin | case |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
His brother's kid from over the border
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 brother | nmod:poss |
| 2 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kid | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 brother | case |
| 4 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 border | case |
| 6 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 border | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 border | det |
| 8 | border | border | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kid | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
His sister's daughter from up in Dublin
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 sister | nmod:poss |
| 2 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 sister | case |
| 4 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Dublin | case |
| 6 | up | up | ADV | _ | 8 Dublin | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Dublin | case |
| 8 | Dublin | Dublin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 daughter | nmod |
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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