Test 14 · ★ · A Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 18: Cadmus follows…
who yelled "Joy! joy!"?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: yell · To what, where: Joy joy
This is test 14 · ★ 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 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 yelled | nsubj |
| 2 | yelled | yell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 joy | punct |
| 4 | Joy | Joy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 joy | compound |
| 5 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 Joy | punct |
| 6 | joy | joy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 yelled | obj |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 joy | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 joy | punct |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 yelled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yell speech: express | past | Joy joy | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joy=Topic |
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
one of the company
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 company | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 company | det |
| 4 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 one | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the old servant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 servant | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 servant | amod |
| 3 | servant | servant | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
one of the travelling companions behind him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 companions | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 companions | det |
| 4 | travelling | travelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 companions | compound |
| 5 | companions | companion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 one | nmod |
| 6 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 companions | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the oldest of the followers in the group
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 oldest | det |
| 2 | oldest | old | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 followers | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 followers | det |
| 5 | followers | follower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 oldest | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 group | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 group | det |
| 8 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 oldest | obl |
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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