Test 7 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 37: Jason with o…

what was jason wearing, was it some weird costume?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: wear, be · To what, where: weird costume, it

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2078 «Tanglewood Tales, The Golden Fleece, part 37: Jason with one sandal meets King Pelias and gets a quest» 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	4 wearing	obj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wearing	aux
3	jason	jason	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wearing	compound
4	wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wearing	punct
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 it	cop
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wearing	obl
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	10 costume	det
9	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 costume	amod
10	costume	costume	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wearing	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 wearing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past · progressive		some weird costume					tree rules
2	is a	past		it					tree rules

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

leopard skins, which is weird for that place

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	leopard	leopard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 skins	compound
2	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 weird	punct
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 weird	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 weird	cop
6	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 skins	amod
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 place	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 place	det
9	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 weird	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	leopard skins					for that place; weird property	tree rules

Option 2

a leopard cloak, which is odd around there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cloak	det
2	leopard	leopard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cloak	compound
3	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 odd	punct
5	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 odd	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 odd	cop
7	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cloak	acl:relcl
8	around	around	ADV	_	9 there	advmod
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 odd	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a leopard cloak			there		odd property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

leopard skins, which is not normal around there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	leopard	leopard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 skins	compound
2	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 normal	punct
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 normal	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 normal	cop
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 normal	advmod
7	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 skins	conj
8	around	around	ADV	_	9 there	advmod
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 normal	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	leopard skins			there		normal property	tree rules

Option 4

leopard skins, which is not normal around there, and he looked like he came from the forest

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	leopard	leopard	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 skins	compound
2	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 looked	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 normal	punct
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 normal	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 normal	cop
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 normal	advmod
7	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 skins	conj
8	around	around	ADV	_	9 there	advmod
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 normal	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 looked	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 looked	cc
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 looked	nsubj
13	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	like	like	SCONJ	_	16 came	mark
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 came	nsubj
16	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 looked	advcl
17	from	from	ADP	_	19 forest	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 forest	det
19	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	not is	present	leopard skins	there	normal property	tree rules
2	look	past	leopard skins			vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	come	past	he	the forest		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from forest=Initial_Location

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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