Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier: the sol…

fam, what do the snails eat, fr?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fam · What happens: be, eat · To what, where: fr

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 300 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier: the soldier is found again in a garden, then The Happy Family begins» 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	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eat	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 eat	obj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 what	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 snails	det
6	snails	snail	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 eat	nsubj
7	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fr	punct
9	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 eat	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present							tree rules
2	eat	present	fam	fr					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fr=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 right answer

dock-leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dock	dock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaves	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 dock	punct
3	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

dock-leaves and the sweet burdock stems

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dock	dock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaves	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 dock	punct
3	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 stems	cc
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 stems	det
6	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 stems	amod
7	burdock	burdock	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stems	compound
8	stems	stem	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 leaves	conj

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

whatever soft green leaves they find in the wet grass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 find	obj
2	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 leaves	amod
3	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 leaves	amod
4	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 find	nsubj
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 find	nsubj
6	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 grass	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 grass	det
9	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 grass	amod
10	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 find	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	soft green leaves	whatever		the wet grass			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Topic

Option 4

rotten fruit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	rotten	rotten	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fruit	amod
2	fruit	fruit	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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