Test 11 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steal…

how'd Badoura keep everybody from noticing, lol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Badoura · What happens: keep, notice · To what, where: everybody

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 202 «Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steals the talisman and Badoura takes her husband's place» 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	4 keep	advmod
2	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct
3	Badoura	Badoura	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 keep	nsubj
4	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 keep	obj
6	from	from	SCONJ	_	7 noticing	mark
7	noticing	notice	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 keep	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct
9	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 keep	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	infinitive	Badoura	everybody					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everybody=Theme
2	notice	gerund	Badoura not said here						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

she shut the palace gates

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 shut	nsubj
2	shut	shut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gates	det
4	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gates	compound
5	gates	gate	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 shut	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shut	past	she	the palace gates					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent gate=Patient

Option 2

she sent servants to search the city while claiming he was ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sent	nsubj
2	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sent	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 search	mark
5	search	search	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 sent	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 city	det
7	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 search	obj
8	while	while	SCONJ	_	9 claiming	mark
9	claiming	claim	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 search	advcl
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 ill	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 ill	cop
12	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 claiming	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	send	past	she	servants		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent servant=Theme
2	search	to-infinitive	she not said here	the city		vn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent city=Location
3	claim speech: other	gerund	she not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is	past	he		ill property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

wore her husband's clothes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 husband	nmod:poss
3	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clothes	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 husband	case
5	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	1 wore	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past		her husband's clothes					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent clothes=Source

Option 4

she told the court he slept

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 court	det
4	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 told	iobj
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 slept	nsubj
6	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 told	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	she		the court				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent court=Recipient clause=Topic
2	sleep	past	he						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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