Test 12 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen: Mabon is rescued, t…
Blud, the Eagle said he pecked at what every night?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Blud, Eagle · What happens: say, peck · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 2001 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Kilhuch and Olwen: Mabon is rescued, the comb is won, and Kilhuch wins Olwen» 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 | Blud | Blud | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Blud | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Eagle | det |
| 4 | Eagle | Eagle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pecked | nsubj |
| 7 | pecked | peck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 said | ccomp |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 what | case |
| 9 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 pecked | obl:agent |
| 10 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 night | det |
| 11 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 what | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Blud | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | peck | participle | Eagle | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice
The clouds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 clouds | det |
| 2 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
The stars
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stars | det |
| 2 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Bugs and the stars and the dew on the rocks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bugs | bug | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 stars | cc |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 stars | det |
| 4 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Bugs | conj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 dew | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 dew | det |
| 7 | dew | dew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bugs | conj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 rocks | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 rocks | det |
| 10 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 dew | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The stars over the lake, every single night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stars | det |
| 2 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 lake | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 lake | det |
| 5 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stars | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 night | punct |
| 7 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 night | det |
| 8 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 night | amod |
| 9 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stars | conj |
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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