Test 13 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura,…
Honestly, did Marzavan find out who the prince was?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Marzavan, prince · What happens: find out, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 200 «Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura, part 40: Marzavan's ship sinks near the palace, and he gives the sick prince new hope» 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 | Honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 5 find | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Honestly | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 find | aux |
| 4 | Marzavan | Marzavan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 find | nsubj |
| 5 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 find | compound:prt |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 find | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 prince | det |
| 9 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 who | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 who | cop |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | past · do-support | Marzavan | honestly property | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the prince | tree rules |
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
Yes, he met him in person after a long search through the city
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 met | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 met | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 met | nsubj |
| 4 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 met | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 person | case |
| 7 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 met | obl |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 search | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 search | det |
| 10 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 search | amod |
| 11 | search | search | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 met | obl |
| 12 | through | through | ADP | _ | 14 city | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 city | det |
| 14 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 met | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | he | him = he | the city | after a long search | in person | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yes, he met him in person
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 met | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 met | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 met | nsubj |
| 4 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 met | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 person | case |
| 7 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 met | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | he | him = he | in person | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
Option 3
Yes, he saw the portrait
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 saw | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 saw | nsubj |
| 4 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 portrait | det |
| 6 | portrait | portrait | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 saw | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | he | the portrait | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer portrait=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
No, but he heard the rumors in the market about the prince
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 heard | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 heard | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 heard | cc |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 heard | nsubj |
| 5 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rumors | det |
| 7 | rumors | rumor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 heard | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 market | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 market | det |
| 10 | market | market | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heard | obl |
| 11 | about | about | ADP | _ | 13 prince | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 prince | det |
| 13 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 market | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | he | the rumors | the market about the prince | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rumor=Stimulus |
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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