Test 6 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, The Horned Women: a night of witches an…
Who's the spirit that sorted the whole plan?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: spirit · What happens: be, sort · To what, where: spirit, whole plan
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1988 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Horned Women: a night of witches and a sieve of water» 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 | 4 spirit | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 spirit | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 spirit | det |
| 4 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 sorted | nsubj |
| 6 | sorted | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 spirit | acl:relcl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 plan | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 plan | amod |
| 9 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sorted | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 spirit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the spirit | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sort | past | the spirit | the whole plan | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=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
The Lepracaun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Lepracaun | det |
| 2 | Lepracaun | Lepracaun | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The old Lady of the Glen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Lady | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Lady | amod |
| 3 | Lady | Lady | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Glen | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Glen | det |
| 6 | Glen | Glen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Lady | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
The Spirit of the Well
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Spirit | det |
| 2 | Spirit | Spirit | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Well | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Well | det |
| 5 | Well | Well | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Spirit | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
The Spirit of the Well that lies beneath the great field by the mountain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Spirit | det |
| 2 | Spirit | Spirit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 lies | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Well | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Well | det |
| 5 | Well | Well | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Spirit | nmod |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 lies | nsubj |
| 7 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | beneath | beneath | ADP | _ | 11 field | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 field | det |
| 10 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 field | amod |
| 11 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lies | obl |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 mountain | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 mountain | det |
| 14 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lies | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | present | the Spirit of the Well | the great field | by the mountain | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beneath field=Location |
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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