Test 5 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Auburn Mary, part 38: bones become ste…

Was that a proper big wood, like a forest?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: proper big wood

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 2019 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Auburn Mary, part 38: bones become steps, a finger is lost, and the giant drowns» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wood	cop
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 wood	mark
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 wood	det
4	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wood	amod
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wood	amod
6	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 forest	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 forest	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 forest	det
10	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wood	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 wood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		a proper big wood and a forest					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

Yeah, a small patch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 patch	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 patch	det
4	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 patch	amod
5	patch	patch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, a tiny wood, a few trees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 wood	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 wood	det
4	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wood	amod
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 trees	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 trees	det
8	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 trees	amod
9	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wood	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, twenty miles of blackthorn, mad thick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 miles	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 miles	nummod
4	miles	mile	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 blackthorn	case
6	blackthorn	blackthorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 miles	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 thick	punct
8	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 thick	amod
9	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 miles	conj

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

Option 4

Yeah, a field of oak trees, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 field	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 field	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 field	det
4	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 trees	case
6	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 trees	compound
7	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 field	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mate	punct
9	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 trees	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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