Test 5 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia, part 60: the Cadi's trial is re…
Fr, where did the Caliph hide to watch the kids?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fr · What happens: hide, watch · To what, where: kids
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 220 «Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia, part 60: the Cadi's trial is replayed by children, and a clever boy spots the trick» 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 | Fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hide | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 hide | punct |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 7 hide | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 hide | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Caliph | det |
| 6 | Caliph | Caliph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 hide | nsubj |
| 7 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 watch | mark |
| 9 | watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 hide | xcomp |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 kids | det |
| 11 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 watch | obj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 hide | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past · do-support | Fr | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | watch | to-infinitive | Fr not said here | the kids | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Theme |
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
on the roof of the court
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 roof | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 roof | det |
| 3 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 court | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 court | det |
| 6 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 roof | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
in a dark corner by a door of the courtyard wall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 corner | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 corner | det |
| 3 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 corner | amod |
| 4 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 door | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 door | det |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 corner | nmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 wall | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 wall | det |
| 10 | courtyard | courtyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wall | compound |
| 11 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 door | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
behind a fig tree nearby
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 3 | fig | fig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | compound |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | nearby | nearby | ADV | _ | 4 tree | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
in a dark corner by a door
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 corner | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 corner | det |
| 3 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 corner | amod |
| 4 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 door | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 door | det |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 corner | 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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