Test 1 · ★ · Tanglewood, The Dragon's Teeth, part 20: Cadmus sets the f…

bruh so those five dragon-tooth dudes, what'd Cadmus make em do?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: tooth dudes, em · What happens: make, do · To what, where: em

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 2061 «Tanglewood, The Dragon's Teeth, part 20: Cadmus sets the five dragon-born warriors to build a city, finds a magic palace, and meets Harmonia» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	13 make	discourse
2	so	so	ADV	_	13 make	advmod
3	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	8 dudes	det
4	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 dragon	nummod
5	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tooth	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 dragon	punct
7	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dudes	compound
8	dudes	dude	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 make	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 make	punct
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	13 make	obj
11	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	12 Cadmus	punct
12	Cadmus	Cadmus	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 make	nsubj
13	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	em	they	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 make	obj
15	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 make	xcomp
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	infinitive	that tooth dudes	em = they					tree rules
2	do	infinitive	em = they not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

quarry huge stones from the hills and build grand city walls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	quarry	quarry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stones	amod
3	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 quarry	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 hills	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hills	det
6	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 quarry	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 build	cc
8	build	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 quarry	conj
9	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 walls	amod
10	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 walls	compound
11	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 build	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quarry	imperative	you not said here	huge stones		the hills			vn mine-10.9 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent stone=Theme from hill=Initial_Location
2	build	present	you not said here	grand city walls					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wall=Product

Option 2

ask the gods for help and wait for a sign

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gods	det
3	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 ask	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 help	case
5	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ask	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 wait	cc
7	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 ask	conj
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 sign	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 sign	det
10	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wait	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here		the gods			for help	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent god=Recipient
2	wait	infinitive	you not said here					for a sign	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

quarry stones and build a city

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	quarry	quarry	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stones	compound
2	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 build	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	2 stones	cc
4	build	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 city	det
6	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 build	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	present	quarry stones	a city					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset city=Product

Option 4

chop wood and sail home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	chop	chop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 chop	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 sail	cc
4	sail	sail	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 chop	conj
5	home	home	ADV	_	4 sail	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chop	imperative	you not said here	wood					vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wood=Patient
2	sail	infinitive	you not said here					home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent 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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