Test 6 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Lank Grey Beggarman: tricks, hangi…

Ngl, the red-eared hound ate what, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: eat

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 2006 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Lank Grey Beggarman: tricks, hangings and a returned wife» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 ate	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ate	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hound	det
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 eared	amod
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 red	punct
6	eared	eared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hound	amod
7	hound	hound	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ate	nsubj
8	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 ate	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bruv	punct
11	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ate	vocative
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	Ngl					bruv vocative	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

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 right answer

The last bit of hare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bit	det
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bit	amod
3	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 hare	case
5	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bit	nmod

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

Option 2

The bones, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bones	det
2	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bruv	punct
4	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bones	conj

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

Option 3

The last of the broth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 last	det
2	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 broth	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 broth	det
5	broth	broth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 last	obl

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

The hare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hare	det
2	hare	hare	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.

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