Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl…

Barefoot, what was on her feet by the end?

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

This is test 9 · ★ 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	Barefoot	Barefoot	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 feet	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 feet	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 feet	cop
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 feet	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 feet	nmod:poss
7	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Barefoot	conj
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 end	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 end	det
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 feet	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Barefoot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Barefoot and her feet			her feet	by the end		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

bare toes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 toes	amod
2	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

old boots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 boots	amod
2	boots	boot	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root

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

Option 4

one torn slipper only

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 slipper	nummod
2	torn	tear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 slipper	amod
3	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	3 slipper	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tear	participle							vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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