Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Herd Boy, part 27: the herd wins t…
Naw, the General ran aff at first, right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Naw · What happens: run · To what, where: aff
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2008 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Herd Boy, part 27: the herd wins the princess by untying the heads, then is taken to the loch» 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 | Naw | Naw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ran | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Naw | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 General | det |
| 4 | General | General | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ran | nsubj |
| 5 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | aff | aff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ran | obj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 first | case |
| 8 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 ran | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 right | punct |
| 10 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 ran | discourse |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 ran | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | Naw | aff | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent aff=Theme at first=Trajectory |
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
naw, he stayed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | naw | naw | INTJ | _ | 4 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 naw | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | he | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
aye, he bottled it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 bottled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 bottled | nsubj |
| 4 | bottled | bottle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 bottled | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bottle | past | he | it | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 3
aye, he ran
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 ran | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ran | nsubj |
| 4 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | he | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
aye, he ran aff like a scared hen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 ran | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ran | nsubj |
| 4 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | aff | aff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ran | obj |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 hen | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hen | det |
| 8 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 hen | amod |
| 9 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ran | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | he | aff | like a scared hen | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme aff=Trajectory |
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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