Test 8 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 27: Ulysses wins ba…

what was ceres wearing on her head, bro?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ceres · What happens: be, wear · To what, where: ceres, head

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2068 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 27: Ulysses wins back his men from the swine and sees the sea nymphs» 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	3 ceres	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ceres	cop
3	ceres	cere	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	wearing	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 ceres	acl
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 head	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 head	nmod:poss
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wearing	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 head	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 ceres	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		ceres					tree rules
2	wear	gerund	ceres not said here			her head and bro			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: 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 · ← Mova's choice

a crown of wheat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 crown	det
2	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 wheat	case
4	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crown	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crown			wheat					nom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 2

a red hat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

a wreath of barley

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wreath	det
2	wreath	wreath	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 barley	case
4	barley	barley	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wreath	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a turban of poppies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 turban	det
2	turban	turban	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 poppies	case
4	poppies	poppy	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 turban	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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