Test 4 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Fin M'Coul and Cucullin, part 29: Oonag…
How many whistles did she give, grand so?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many whistles · What happens: give, grand
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 2010 «Irish Fairy Tales, Fin M'Coul and Cucullin, part 29: Oonagh tricks the giant with iron cakes» 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 whistles | amod |
| 3 | whistles | whistle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 give | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 give | aux |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 give | nsubj |
| 6 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 grand | punct |
| 8 | grand | grand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 give | conj |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 grand | advmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 give | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · do-support | many whistles | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | grand | infinitive | many whistles not said here | 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 · ← Mova's choice
Four whistles
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 whistles | nummod |
| 2 | whistles | whistle | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Three whistles
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 whistles | nummod |
| 2 | whistles | whistle | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Three loud whistles and a high smoke
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 whistles | nummod |
| 2 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 whistles | amod |
| 3 | whistles | whistle | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 smoke | cc |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 smoke | det |
| 6 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 smoke | amod |
| 7 | smoke | smoke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 whistles | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Three cheers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 cheers | nummod |
| 2 | cheers | cheer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 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/2010-pg7885-part29/t4/