Test 7 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 33: Ceres te…
Mate, what did Pluto actually try to give her to make her happy?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: try, give, make · To what, where: Mate, Pluto
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2074 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 33: Ceres tests the baby in the fire, then lets the earth go barren» 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 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 try | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 try | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 try | aux |
| 5 | Pluto | Pluto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 try | advmod |
| 7 | try | try | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Mate | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 give | mark |
| 9 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 try | xcomp |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 give | iobj |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 make | mark |
| 12 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 give | advcl |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 happy | nmod:poss |
| 14 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 make | xcomp |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past · do-support | Mate | actually property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give not said to happen | to-infinitive | Pluto | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | |||||
| 3 | make | to-infinitive | happy property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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
Honey cakes and sweet wine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cakes | compound |
| 2 | cakes | cake | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 wine | cc |
| 4 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 wine | amod |
| 5 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cakes | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Sweets
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Gems that were dug up for her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gems | gem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 dug | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 dug | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dug | aux:pass |
| 4 | dug | dig | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 dug | compound:prt |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 her | case |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dug | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dig up | past · passive | Gems | for her = she | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Result for she=Beneficiary |
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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