Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The False Collar, part 29: a blind…

Okay, the box-iron thinks she's a train, lol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: box iron, iron · What happens: think, be · To what, where: train · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 302 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The False Collar, part 29: a blind mother bargains with Death for her child, then a boastful collar starts to court a garter» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	7 thinks	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 iron	det
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 iron	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 box	punct
6	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 thinks	nsubj
7	thinks	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 train	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 train	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 train	det
11	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 thinks	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 train	punct
13	lol	lol	INTJ	_	7 thinks	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 thinks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	the box iron						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	iron	a train					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

Yep, a steam-engine pulling waggons, and she's super proud of it

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	6 engine	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 engine	det
4	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 engine	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 steam	punct
6	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	pulling	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 engine	acl
8	waggons	waggon	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 pulling	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 proud	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 proud	cc
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 proud	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 proud	cop
13	super	super	ADV	_	14 proud	advmod
14	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 engine	parataxis
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 proud	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	gerund	a steam engine not said here	waggons					vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent waggon=Theme
2	is	present	she					of engine; proud, super property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yep, a steam-engine pulling waggons

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	8 waggons	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 pulling	det
4	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 engine	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 steam	punct
6	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pulling	compound
7	pulling	pulling	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waggons	compound
8	waggons	waggon	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

Nah, just a hot iron

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 iron	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 iron	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 iron	det
5	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 iron	amod
6	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Yep, a steam-kettle on the stove

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	6 kettle	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 kettle	det
4	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kettle	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 steam	punct
6	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 stove	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stove	det
9	stove	stove	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kettle	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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