Test 11 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Enchanted Horse, part 63:…
What did the prince spot, all asleep?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: prince spot
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 223 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Enchanted Horse, part 63: the prince tells his flight and dines with the princess» 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 | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 spot | det |
| 4 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spot | compound |
| 5 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 asleep | punct |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 asleep | det |
| 8 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spot | acl:relcl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the prince spot | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Eventuality |
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
Eunuchs snoring on the floor of the hall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eunuchs | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | snoring | snore | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Eunuchs | acl |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 floor | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 floor | det |
| 5 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 snoring | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 hall | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hall | det |
| 8 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 floor | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snore | gerund | Eunuchs not said here | the floor of the hall | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Eunuchs snoring on the floor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eunuchs | eunuch | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | snoring | snore | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Eunuchs | acl |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 floor | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 floor | det |
| 5 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 snoring | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snore | gerund | Eunuchs not said here | the floor | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Maids gossiping by the fire
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maids | maid | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | gossiping | gossip | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Maids | acl |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 fire | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fire | det |
| 5 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gossiping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gossip speech: other | gerund | Maids not said here | by the fire | vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Servants dozing in the hall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | dozing | doze | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Servants | acl |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 hall | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hall | det |
| 5 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 dozing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | doze | gerund | Servants not said here | the hall | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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