Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl…
Innit, what time of year was it, like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: time · What happens: be · To what, where: it
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 306 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl freezes on New Year's Eve» 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 | Innit | Innit | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 it | punct |
| 3 | what | what | DET | PronType=Int | 4 time | det |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 it | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 year | case |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 time | nmod |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 it | cop |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Innit | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Innit | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 1 Innit | nmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | what time of year | it | 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 · ✓ the right answer
New Year's Eve
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Year | compound |
| 2 | Year | Year | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Eve | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Year | case |
| 4 | Eve | Eve | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Boxing Day, the big sale day, like
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boxing | box | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Boxing | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 day | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 6 | sale | sale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 day | compound |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Day | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Boxing | punct |
| 9 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 1 Boxing | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | box | gerund | Day | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent day=Co-Agent |
Option 3
the first day of the spring holiday, like
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 day | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 day | amod |
| 3 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 holiday | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 holiday | det |
| 6 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 holiday | compound |
| 7 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 day | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 day | punct |
| 9 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 3 day | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Christmas Eve
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Eve | Eve | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Christmas | flat |
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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