Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 31: the shadow re…
What's the learned man's vibe when his old shadow comes back?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: vibe, old shadow, man · What happens: be, learn, come back, shadow
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 304 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 31: the shadow returns as a fine gentleman and boasts of what he saw» 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 | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 man | det |
| 4 | learned | learn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 man | amod |
| 5 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 vibe | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 man | case |
| 7 | vibe | vibe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 8 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 12 comes | mark |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 shadow | nmod:poss |
| 10 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 shadow | amod |
| 11 | shadow | shadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 comes | nsubj |
| 12 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | advcl |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 comes | advmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the learned man's vibe | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | learn | participle | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | come back | present | man's old shadow | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | shadow | man | nom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Totally shook and amazed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Totally | totally | ADV | _ | 2 shook | advmod |
| 2 | shook | shake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 amazed | cc |
| 4 | amazed | amazed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 shook | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shake | past | totally property | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
Bored
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bored | bored | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Really scared and confused
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Really | really | ADV | _ | 2 scared | advmod |
| 2 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 confused | cc |
| 4 | confused | confused | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 scared | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Happy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/304-pg1597-part31/t6/