Test 11 · ★ · The Happy Prince, The Remarkable Rocket: a boastful rocket…
Was the rocket being a massive drama queen?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: rocket, massive drama queen
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 2041 «The Happy Prince, The Remarkable Rocket: a boastful rocket chats with a duck, then is burnt on a fire and falls on a goose» 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 | 3 rocket | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 rocket | det |
| 3 | rocket | rocket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 queen | csubj |
| 4 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 queen | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 queen | det |
| 6 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 queen | amod |
| 7 | drama | drama | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 queen | compound |
| 8 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 queen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the rocket | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a | gerund | a massive drama queen | 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
Yeah, he was well extra, going on about his fame
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 extra | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 extra | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 extra | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 extra | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 extra | advmod |
| 6 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 going | punct |
| 8 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 extra | advcl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 going | compound:prt |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 fame | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 fame | nmod:poss |
| 12 | fame | fame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 going | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | extra, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go on | gerund | he not said here | about his fame | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme about fame=Location |
Option 2
Nah, he was well calm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 calm | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 calm | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 calm | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 calm | advmod |
| 6 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | calm, well property | tree rules |
Option 3
Yeah, he was dead dramatic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 dramatic | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 dramatic | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dramatic | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dramatic | cop |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 dramatic | amod |
| 6 | dramatic | dramatic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | dramatic property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he was well extra
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 extra | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 extra | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 extra | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 extra | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 extra | advmod |
| 6 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | extra, well property | tree rules |
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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