Test 11 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Three Feathers: the laundry-maid'…
how did the girl end up, the best what ever?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl · What happens: end up
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 241 «English Fairy Tales, The Three Feathers: the laundry-maid's spell sends the men into the pond until her bird-husband comes to take her away» 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 | 5 end | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 end | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 end | nsubj |
| 5 | end | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 best | advcl |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 end | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 end | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 best | det |
| 9 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 best | parataxis |
| 11 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 10 what | advmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 best | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end up | past · do-support | the girl | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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
the finest washer around
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 washer | det |
| 2 | finest | fine | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 washer | amod |
| 3 | washer | washer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 around | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | around | around | ADV | _ | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the cook
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cook | det |
| 2 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
the best laundress ever known
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 laundress | det |
| 2 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 laundress | amod |
| 3 | laundress | laundress | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 5 known | advmod |
| 5 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 laundress | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | participle | the best laundress not said here | ever | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
the best maid of all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 maid | det |
| 2 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 maid | amod |
| 3 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 all | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 maid | 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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