Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Battle of the Birds, part 36: the…

Who put the raven under a spell, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: put · To what, where: raven, spell

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2017 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Battle of the Birds, part 36: the king's son and the magic bundle» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 put	nsubj
2	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 raven	det
4	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 put	obj
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 spell	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 spell	det
7	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 put	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	2 put	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past		the raven		a spell			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent raven=Theme under spell=Destination

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

some really bad druid from the north, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 druid	det
2	really	really	ADV	_	3 bad	advmod
3	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 druid	amod
4	druid	druid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 north	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 north	det
7	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 druid	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 innit	punct
9	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 druid	conj

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

Option 2

some cruel king, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 king	det
2	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 king	amod
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 innit	punct
5	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 king	conj

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

Option 3

a jealous giant, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 giant	det
2	jealous	jealous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 giant	amod
3	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 innit	punct
5	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 giant	conj

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

some bad druid, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 druid	det
2	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 druid	amod
3	druid	druid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 innit	punct
5	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 druid	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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