Test 4 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 42: a bird steal…

what was that sus little pouch on her belt holding?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sus little pouch · What happens: hold

This is test 4 · ★ 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	10 holding	obj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 holding	aux
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 holding	mark
4	sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pouch	amod
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pouch	amod
6	pouch	pouch	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 holding	nsubj
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 belt	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 belt	nmod:poss
9	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pouch	nmod
10	holding	hold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 holding	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past · progressive	sus little pouch on pouch's belt						vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme

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 · ✓ the right answer

a cornelian stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 stone	det
2	cornelian	cornelian	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stone	compound
3	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

a weird red stone with strange characters carved on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 stone	det
2	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stone	amod
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stone	amod
4	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 characters	case
6	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 characters	amod
7	characters	character	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stone	nmod
8	carved	carve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 characters	acl
9	on	on	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 carved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carve	participle		strange characters not said here		stone			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination

Option 3

some old candy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 candy	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 candy	amod
3	candy	candy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a silver locket

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 locket	det
2	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 locket	amod
3	locket	locket	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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