Test 11 · ★ · More English Fairy Tales, Yallery Brown: Tom lets the imp…

What did the husband turn into when she lit the candle?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: husband, she · What happens: do, turn, light · To what, where: candle

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 240 «More English Fairy Tales, Yallery Brown: Tom lets the imp out and is cursed» 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	4 husband	det
4	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turn	nsubj
5	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	ccomp
6	into	into	SCONJ	_	9 lit	mark
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 lit	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 lit	nsubj
9	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 turn	ccomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 candle	det
11	candle	candle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lit	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past			tree rules
2	turn	present	the husband		tree rules
3	light	past	she	the candle	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent candle=Product

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

a bird

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bird	det
2	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a white swan with bright wings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 swan	det
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 swan	amod
3	swan	swan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 wings	case
5	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wings	amod
6	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 swan	nmod

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

Option 3

a fox

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fox	det
2	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a horse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 horse	det
2	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	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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