Test 5 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth, part 16: Cilix stays…
Fr, what was the palace made of?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Fr · What happens: be, make · To what, where: palace
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 2057 «Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth, part 16: Cilix stays behind, Thasus stops, and Telephassa and Cadmus walk on alone» 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 | Fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 palace | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 palace | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 palace | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 palace | det |
| 6 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fr | appos |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 palace | acl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 made | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fr | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Fr | the palace | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | the palace not said here | 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 · ✓ the right answer
Colored marble, like super fancy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colored | color | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 marble | amod |
| 2 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fancy | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 fancy | case |
| 5 | super | super | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fancy | amod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 marble | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | color | participle | vn coloring-24 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Plain stone, very old-looking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 stone | amod |
| 2 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 looking | punct |
| 4 | very | very | ADV | _ | 5 old | advmod |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 looking | amod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 old | punct |
| 7 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 stone | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | gerund | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 3
Colored marble, like super fancy, with gold on the doors and roof
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colored | color | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 marble | amod |
| 2 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fancy | punct |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 fancy | case |
| 5 | super | super | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fancy | amod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 marble | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gold | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 gold | case |
| 9 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 marble | conj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 doors | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 doors | det |
| 12 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 marble | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 roof | cc |
| 14 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 doors | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | color | participle | vn coloring-24 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Painted clay, quite fancy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 clay | amod |
| 2 | clay | clay | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 fancy | punct |
| 4 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 5 fancy | advmod |
| 5 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 clay | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | paint | participle | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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