Test 4 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Aladdin, part 52: the magician tricks the…
Hang on, where did the palace end up?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, palace · What happens: hang on, end up
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 212 «Arabian Nights, Aladdin, part 52: the magician tricks the princess into giving up the lamp, and the palace vanishes to Africa» 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 | Hang | hang | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 1 Hang | compound:prt |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 end | punct |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 end | advmod |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 end | aux |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 end | nsubj |
| 8 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Hang | parataxis |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 end | compound:prt |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hang on | imperative | you not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | end up | past · do-support | the palace | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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
On a hill near the old city
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 hill | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 hill | det |
| 3 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | near | near | ADP | _ | 7 city | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 city | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 city | amod |
| 7 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hill | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
In Africa, in a lonely place
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Africa | case |
| 2 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Africa | punct |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 place | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 place | det |
| 6 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 place | amod |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Africa | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Far away in Africa, in a lonely place beyond the sea and the sand
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 away | advmod |
| 2 | away | away | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Africa | case |
| 4 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 away | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 away | punct |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 place | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 place | det |
| 8 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 place | amod |
| 9 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 away | obl |
| 10 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 12 sea | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sea | det |
| 12 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 place | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 sand | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 sand | det |
| 15 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 place | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
In Africa
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Africa | case |
| 2 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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