Test 11 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Hedley Kow: a poor old woman's bl…

What did she call herself after all that?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: she · What happens: call · To what, where: herself · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 243 «English Fairy Tales, The Hedley Kow: a poor old woman's black pot turns from gold to silver to iron to stone, and then into a horse-sized kow» 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	4 call	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 call	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 call	nsubj
4	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 call	obj
6	after	after	ADP	_	8 that	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 that	det
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 call	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · do-support	she	herself = she			after that		vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme herself=Result

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 proudest old body who ever lived in the town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 body	det
2	proudest	proud	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 body	amod
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 body	amod
4	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 lived	nsubj
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 lived	advmod
7	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 body	acl:relcl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 town	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 town	det
10	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lived	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	past	the proudest old body			the town	ever		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the luckiest body hereabouts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hereabouts	det
2	luckiest	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 hereabouts	amod
3	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hereabouts	compound
4	hereabouts	hereabout	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

a lucky lady

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 lady	det
2	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lady	amod
3	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

the happiest woman in town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	happiest	happy	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 town	case
5	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 woman	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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