Test 12 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree: the jealous…
Who's the old dude King O'Toole meets by the lake?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old dude, King · What happens: be, meet · To what, where: old dude
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1998 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree: the jealous queen's plots end in her own death» 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=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Who | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dude | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dude | amod |
| 5 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Who | nsubj |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 meets | nsubj |
| 7 | O'Toole | O'Toole | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 King | flat |
| 8 | meets | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dude | acl:relcl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 lake | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 lake | det |
| 11 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 meets | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Who | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the old dude | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | meet | present | King | the old dude not said here | by the lake | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dude=Co-Agent |
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
a tall grey stranger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 stranger | det |
| 2 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stranger | amod |
| 3 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stranger | amod |
| 4 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Saint Kavin in disguise
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint | Saint | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Kavin | Kavin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Saint | flat |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 disguise | case |
| 4 | disguise | disguise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Saint | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a priest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 priest | det |
| 2 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
a wise old beggar man
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 man | det |
| 2 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 man | amod |
| 4 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 man | compound |
| 5 | man | man | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1998-pg7885-part17/t12/