Test 8 · ★ · Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose: the Nightingal…
Wot did the Oak-tree wanna hear from her, fam?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Wot · What happens: hear · To what, where: fam
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2034 «Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose: the Nightingale dies singing for a red rose, and the Student throws it away» 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 | Wot | Wot | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 hear | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 hear | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wanna | det |
| 4 | Oak | Oak | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 wanna | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Oak | punct |
| 6 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wanna | compound |
| 7 | wanna | wanna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hear | nsubj |
| 8 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 her | case |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 hear | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 fam | punct |
| 12 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hear | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 hear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · do-support | Wot | fam | from wanna | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from she=Source |
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
Her tale of the thorn and rose
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 tale | nmod:poss |
| 2 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 thorn | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 thorn | det |
| 5 | thorn | thorn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tale | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rose | cc |
| 7 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thorn | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell | the thorn and rose | nom tale «communication intransitive»: of=agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
One last song
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 song | nummod |
| 2 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 song | amod |
| 3 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A final tale
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tale | det |
| 2 | final | final | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tale | amod |
| 3 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A lullaby to comfort him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 lullaby | det |
| 2 | lullaby | lullaby | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 comfort | mark |
| 4 | comfort | comfort | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 lullaby | acl |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 comfort | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | comfort | to-infinitive | him = he | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer |
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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