Test 9 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the…

Lush, how'd the whole family ride home, mate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lush · What happens: ride

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 233 «Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water: the Sultan meets his children and his wife comes home» 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	Lush	lush	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ride	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 family	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 family	advmod
4	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 family	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 family	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 family	amod
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lush	conj
8	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	home	home	ADV	_	8 ride	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 mate	punct
11	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ride	vocative
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 ride	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	present	Lush and the whole family					mate vocative; home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

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

by camel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	by	by	ADP	_	2 camel	case
2	camel	camel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

on donkeys

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	2 donkeys	case
2	donkeys	donkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

on foot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	2 foot	case
2	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

on horses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	on	on	ADP	_	2 horses	case
2	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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