Test 13 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8: Theseus kills the…

is that talus thing made of bronze or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, make · To what, where: talus thing

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2049 «Tanglewood Tales, The Minotaur, part 8: Theseus kills the Minotaur, follows Ariadne's thread out, and sails away with the captives» 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	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 thing	cop
2	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 thing	det
3	talus	talus	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 thing	compound
4	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 thing	acl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 bronze	case
7	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 what	cc
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 bronze	appos
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 thing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		that talus thing					tree rules
2	make	participle		that talus thing not said here				of bronze	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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

bronze

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

gold, I think

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 think	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 gold	punct
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 think	nsubj
4	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	I					gold vocative	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

bronze, kinda dull

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dull	punct
3	kinda	kinda	ADV	_	4 dull	advmod
4	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 bronze	amod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

brass, lowkey shiny

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	brass	brass	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 lowkey	punct
3	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 brass	conj
4	shiny	shiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 brass	amod

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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