Test 5 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Enchanted Horse, part 62: a prince fli…

How high did he go, like, proper high?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: go

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 222 «Arabian Nights, The Enchanted Horse, part 62: a prince flies away and lands in a princess's palace» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 high	advmod
2	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	advcl
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 go	nsubj
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 high	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 high	case
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 high	amod
10	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	advcl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · do-support	he						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Way up, so the mountains looked flat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Way	Way	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 looked	obl:unmarked
2	up	up	ADV	_	1 Way	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Way	punct
4	so	so	ADV	_	7 looked	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mountains	det
6	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 looked	nsubj
7	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 looked	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the mountains	Way				flat property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2

Up so high the hills went flat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Up	up	ADV	_	3 high	advmod
2	so	so	ADV	_	3 high	advmod
3	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hills	amod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hills	det
5	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 went	nsubj
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the high hills					flat property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Way up above the clouds, so high the whole sea looked like a puddle below him

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Way	Way	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 looked	nsubj
2	up	up	ADV	_	5 clouds	advmod
3	above	above	ADP	_	5 clouds	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 clouds	det
5	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 looked	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 high	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 high	advmod
8	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 clouds	amod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sea	det
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 sea	amod
11	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 high	nsubj
12	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	like	like	ADP	_	15 puddle	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 puddle	det
15	puddle	puddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 looked	obl
16	below	below	ADP	_	17 him	case
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 looked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	Way					like a puddle; below sea	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent below he=Theme

Option 4

Super high, till the clouds were below

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Super	super	ADV	_	2 high	advmod
2	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 high	punct
4	till	till	ADP	_	6 clouds	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 clouds	det
6	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 high	obl
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 high	cop
8	below	below	ADV	_	7 were	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past					till the clouds	high, super property	tree rules

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/222-pg128-part62/t5/