Test 9 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Camaralzaman and Badoura, part 43: a king…
and the gold was just dust in the jars?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: gold · What happens: be · To what, where: dust, jars
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 203 «Arabian Nights, Camaralzaman and Badoura, part 43: a king makes a stranger his heir, and a gardener's treasure is found» 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 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 dust | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gold | det |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dust | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dust | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 dust | advmod |
| 6 | dust | dust | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 jars | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 jars | det |
| 9 | jars | jar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 dust | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 dust | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the gold | dust | the jars | 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
yeah, gold dust, fr fr
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 dust | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dust | punct |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dust | compound |
| 4 | dust | dust | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 fr | punct |
| 6 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fr | compound |
| 7 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dust | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
nah, coins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 3 coins | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
nah, it was silver coins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 coins | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 coins | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 coins | cop |
| 5 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 coins | amod |
| 6 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | silver coins | tree rules |
Option 4
nah, it was real gold coins stacked high in every single jar, fr
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 coins | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 coins | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 coins | cop |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 coins | amod |
| 6 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 coins | compound |
| 7 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | stacked | stack | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 coins | acl |
| 9 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stacked | xcomp |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 jar | case |
| 11 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 jar | det |
| 12 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 jar | amod |
| 13 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stacked | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 fr | punct |
| 15 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 jar | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | real gold coins | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stack | participle | real gold coins not said here | every single jar and fr | high property | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in jar=Destination |
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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