Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maid…

Where's the tarn she dived in, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tarn · What happens: be, dive in · To what, where: tarn, bruv

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1993 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maiden leaves after three blows» 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	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	4 tarn	advmod
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tarn	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tarn	det
4	tarn	tarn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dived	nsubj
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 dived	nsubj
6	dived	dive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADV	_	6 dived	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bruv	punct
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dived	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 dived	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the tarn					tree rules
2	dive in	past	the tarn	bruv					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

Up in the Black Mountains, that's where the tarn is, mate, proper high up

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Up	up	ADV	_	5 Mountains	advmod
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 Mountains	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Mountains	det
4	Black	Black	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Mountains	compound
5	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 where	punct
7	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 where	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 where	cop
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	5 Mountains	acl:relcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tarn	det
11	tarn	tarn	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 is	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 where	cop
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 mate	punct
14	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Mountains	vocative
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 up	punct
16	proper	properly	ADV	_	18 up	advmod
17	high	high	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 up	advmod
18	up	up	ADV	_	5 Mountains	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the Black Mountains	the Black Mountains not said here				where property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Up in the Black Mountains

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Up	up	ADV	_	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 Mountains	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Mountains	det
4	Black	Black	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Mountains	compound
5	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	Number=Plur	1 Up	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Somewhere up on the hills near Myddvai, in the Black Mountains, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	root	root
2	up	up	ADV	_	1 Somewhere	advmod
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 hills	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hills	det
5	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Somewhere	obl
6	near	near	ADP	_	7 Myddvai	case
7	Myddvai	Myddvai	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 hills	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Mountains	punct
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 Mountains	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Mountains	det
11	Black	Black	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Mountains	compound
12	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	Number=Plur	1 Somewhere	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bruv	punct
14	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Mountains	appos

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Up in the Brecon Beacons

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Up	up	ADV	_	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 Beacons	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Beacons	det
4	Brecon	Brecon	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Beacons	compound
5	Beacons	Beacon	PROPN	Number=Plur	1 Up	obl

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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