Test 6 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Princess Parizade, part 69: Prince Bahman…
wait, who was the one who said he was too pretty for the bird
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, one, he · What happens: wait, be, say · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 229 «Arabian Nights, Princess Parizade, part 69: Prince Bahman turns to black stone on the mountain» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 one | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 one | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 one | det |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 wait | obl |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 said | nsubj |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | acl:relcl |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 pretty | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 pretty | cop |
| 11 | too | too | ADV | _ | 12 pretty | advmod |
| 12 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 8 said | ccomp |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 bird | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bird | det |
| 15 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the one | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the one | for the bird | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | is | past | he | pretty property | 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
the king of the mountain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 mountain | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mountain | det |
| 5 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 king | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
another voice on the mountain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 voice | det |
| 2 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 mountain | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mountain | det |
| 5 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 voice | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the prince's own brother
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brother | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 prince | case |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 brother | amod |
| 5 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a voice from the black stones on the lower slope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 voice | det |
| 2 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 stones | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stones | det |
| 5 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 stones | amod |
| 6 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 voice | nmod |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 slope | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 slope | det |
| 9 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 10 slope | amod |
| 10 | slope | slope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stones | 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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