Test 13 · ★ · A Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 18: Cadmus follows…

what were they after at the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: they

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2059 «A Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 18: Cadmus follows a brindled cow until it lies down and he chooses a home» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 they	cop
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 what	nsubj
4	after	after	ADP	_	7 end	case
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 end	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 end	det
7	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 they	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		they			after the end		tree rules

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 hot meal, a bath and a soft place to sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 meal	det
2	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 meal	amod
3	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bath	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bath	det
6	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 meal	appos
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 place	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 place	det
9	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 place	amod
10	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 meal	conj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 sleep	mark
12	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 place	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	to-infinitive							vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

a comfy meal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 meal	det
2	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 meal	amod
3	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a safe town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 town	det
2	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 town	amod
3	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a warm bed and a big feast with wine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bed	det
2	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bed	amod
3	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 feast	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 feast	det
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 feast	amod
7	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bed	conj
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 wine	case
9	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 feast	nmod

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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