Test 6 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the cal…
Ur ye bampot? Whit wis the dragon's fault? He killed the calf, aye?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Whit, dragon · What happens: wi, fault, kill · To what, where: fault, calf
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 260 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the calf dies, the boy finds a princess» 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
Sentence 1: Ur ye bampot?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 bampot | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 bampot | compound |
| 3 | bampot | bampot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 bampot | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Whit wis the dragon's fault?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit | whit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wis | nsubj |
| 2 | wis | wi | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dragon | det |
| 4 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fault | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 dragon | case |
| 6 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wis | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 wis | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wi | present | Whit | the dragon's fault | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fault | the dragon | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 3: He killed the calf, aye?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 killed | nsubj |
| 2 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 calf | det |
| 4 | calf | calf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 killed | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 aye | punct |
| 6 | aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 2 killed | discourse |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 killed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past | Whit | the calf | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Aye, he killed the wee calf dead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 killed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 killed | nsubj |
| 4 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 calf | det |
| 6 | wee | wee | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 calf | amod |
| 7 | calf | calf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 killed | obj |
| 8 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 killed | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past | he | the wee calf | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Theme |
Option 2
Aye, he killed the calf, ken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 killed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 killed | nsubj |
| 4 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 calf | det |
| 6 | calf | calf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 killed | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ken | punct |
| 8 | ken | ken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 calf | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past | he | the calf and ken | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Theme |
Option 3
Naw, nae fault
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naw | Naw | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fault | punct |
| 3 | nae | nae | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fault | amod |
| 4 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Naw | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Naw, it wis the monkeys' fault
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naw | Naw | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 wis | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Naw | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wis | nsubj |
| 4 | wis | wi | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 monkeys | det |
| 6 | monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fault | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 6 monkeys | case |
| 8 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wis | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wi | present | Naw | the monkeys's fault | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fault | the monkeys | nom fault «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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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