Test 12 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Jack the Fool, part 33: Jack hires hims…
deadass, what's a "bosthoon"?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: deadass · What happens: be · To what, where: bosthoon
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 2014 «Irish Fairy Tales, Jack the Fool, part 33: Jack hires himself to the Gray Churl and turns every order against him» 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 | deadass | deadass | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bosthoon | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 bosthoon | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 bosthoon | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bosthoon | det |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 bosthoon | punct |
| 7 | bosthoon | bosthoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 deadass | appos |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 bosthoon | punct |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 deadass | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | deadass | a bosthoon | 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 · ✓ the right answer
A clumsy, stupid fellow
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fellow | det |
| 2 | clumsy | clumsy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fellow | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 clumsy | punct |
| 4 | stupid | stupid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 fellow | amod |
| 5 | fellow | fellow | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A lazy, idle farmhand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 farmhand | det |
| 2 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 farmhand | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 lazy | punct |
| 4 | idle | idle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 farmhand | amod |
| 5 | farmhand | farmhand | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A plough
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 plough | det |
| 2 | plough | plough | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A proud, grumpy neighbour
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 neighbour | det |
| 2 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 neighbour | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 proud | punct |
| 4 | grumpy | grumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 neighbour | amod |
| 5 | neighbour | neighbour | 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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