Test 4 · ★ · Andersen, The Bottle-Neck, part 4: a lost Councillor wande…
is the bridge just gone, or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bridge · What happens: be
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 277 «Andersen, The Bottle-Neck, part 4: a lost Councillor wanders old Copenhagen and is taken for a foreigner» 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 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gone | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bridge | det |
| 3 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gone | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 gone | advmod |
| 5 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 what | punct |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 what | cc |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 gone | conj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 gone | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the bridge | gone property | tree rules |
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
yeah, it was moved to the Holme
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 moved | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 moved | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 moved | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 moved | aux:pass |
| 5 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 Holme | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Holme | det |
| 8 | Holme | Holme | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 moved | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | past · passive | it | to the Holme result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: subject=Theme to holme=Result |
Option 2
nah, it's still there but the fog hid it from view on the way
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 there | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 there | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 there | cop |
| 5 | still | still | ADV | _ | 6 there | advmod |
| 6 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 hid | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fog | det |
| 9 | fog | fog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hid | nsubj |
| 10 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 there | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 hid | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 view | case |
| 13 | view | view | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hid | obl |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 way | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 way | det |
| 16 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | still | there property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | hide | past | the fog | it | view | on the way | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Patient from view=Beneficiary |
Option 3
yeah, it had totally vanished from the spot where it should have been
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 vanished | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 vanished | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 vanished | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 vanished | aux |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 vanished | advmod |
| 6 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 spot | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 spot | det |
| 9 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vanished | obl |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 14 been | advmod |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 been | nsubj |
| 12 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 been | aux |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 been | aux |
| 14 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 spot | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | past · perfect · passive | it | the spot | totally property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, it was totally vanished from the spot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 vanished | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 vanished | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 vanished | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 vanished | aux:pass |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 vanished | advmod |
| 6 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 spot | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 spot | det |
| 9 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vanished | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | past · passive | it | the spot | totally property | tree rules |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/277-pg1597-part4/t4/