Test 7 · ★ · Peter Pan, The Home Under the Ground, part 10: Hook's pira…

What tune's the signal the boys hear, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tune, boys · What happens: be, hear · To what, where: signal

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 319 «Peter Pan, The Home Under the Ground, part 10: Hook's pirates hunt for the lost boys' hidden home» 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	DET	PronType=Int	2 tune	det
2	tune	tune	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 signal	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 signal	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 signal	det
5	signal	signal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 boys	det
7	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hear	nsubj
8	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 signal	parataxis
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hear	punct
10	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 signal	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 signal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	what tune	the signal					tree rules
2	hear	present	the boys						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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

a noise like the wind through the rigging

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 noise	det
2	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	like	like	ADP	_	5 wind	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wind	det
5	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noise	nmod
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 rigging	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rigging	det
8	rigging	rigging	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 noise	nmod

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

Option 2

the crowing cock

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cock	det
2	crowing	crow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 cock	amod
3	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crow	gerund							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

a loud whistle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 whistle	det
2	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 whistle	amod
3	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

the grim song

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 song	det
2	grim	grim	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 song	amod
3	song	song	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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