Test 8 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 6: Theseus sails to C…

Deadass, what did Theseus call Minos?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Theseus · What happens: call · To what, where: Minos · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ 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	Deadass	Deadass	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 call	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Deadass	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 call	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 call	aux
5	Theseus	Theseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 call	nsubj
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	Minos	mino	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 call	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · do-support	Theseus	Minos				Deadass vocative	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme mino=Result

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

a thief

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

a monster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

a coward

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4

a tyrant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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