Test 2 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 6: Theseus sails to C…

Ok so who begged Theseus to swap the sails for bright ones?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: beg, swap · To what, where: Theseus, sails

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2047 «Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 6: Theseus sails to Crete and meets the brazen giant Talus» 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	Ok	ok	INTJ	_	4 begged	discourse
2	so	so	ADV	_	4 begged	advmod
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Theseus	Theseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 begged	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 swap	mark
7	swap	swap	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 begged	xcomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sails	det
9	sails	sail	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 swap	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 ones	case
11	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 ones	amod
12	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 swap	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 begged	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past			Theseus				vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent theseus=Recipient clause=Topic
2	swap not said to happen	to-infinitive		the sails				for bright ones	vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent sail=Theme for one=Co-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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

his dad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

the old priest of Athens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 priest	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 priest	amod
3	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Athens	case
5	Athens	Athens	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 priest	nmod

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

Option 3

his brother

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brother	nmod:poss
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a cousin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cousin	det
2	cousin	cousin	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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