Test 5 · ★ · A Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 18: Cadmus follows…
lowkey, what did Cadmus wanna build?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Cadmus · What happens: build
This is test 5 · ★ 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 | lowkey | lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 build | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 build | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 build | aux |
| 5 | Cadmus | Cadmus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 build | nsubj |
| 6 | wanna | wanna | X | Foreign=Yes | 5 Cadmus | dep |
| 7 | build | build | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 build | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past · do-support | Cadmus | lowkey vocative | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Product |
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 · ✓ the right answer
a city with a palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 city | det |
| 2 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 palace | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 palace | det |
| 5 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 city | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a temple by a river
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 temple | det |
| 2 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 river | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 river | det |
| 5 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 temple | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
a home for his mom
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 home | det |
| 2 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 mom | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 mom | nmod:poss |
| 5 | mom | mom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 home | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a huge city with a royal palace and towers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 city | det |
| 2 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 city | amod |
| 3 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 6 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 palace | amod |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 city | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 towers | cc |
| 9 | towers | tower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 palace | conj |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2059-pg976-part18/t5/