Test 4 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 7: Ariadne frees Thes…

bruh, how did he not get lost in that maze?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: not lose · To what, where: he, maze

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 2048 «Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 7: Ariadne frees Theseus and gives him a silken string to find his way through the maze.» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	8 lost	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 lost	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 lost	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 lost	aux
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 lost	nsubj
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 lost	advmod
7	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 lost	aux:pass
8	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 maze	case
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 maze	det
11	maze	maze	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lost	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 lost	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not lose	past · passive · do-support		he		that maze			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

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

by memory alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	2 memory	case
2	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	alone	alone	ADV	_	2 memory	advmod

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

Option 2

by luck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	2 luck	case
2	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

by following the old map

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	SCONJ	_	2 following	mark
2	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 map	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 map	amod
5	map	map	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 following	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund		the old map					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent map=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

by holding a silken string

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	SCONJ	_	2 holding	mark
2	holding	hold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 string	det
4	silken	silken	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 string	amod
5	string	string	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 holding	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	gerund		a silken string					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Theme

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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