Exam question 3 · Peter Pan, The Mermaid's Lagoon, part 16: Hook swims to hi…

What name did the victor of the guessing game declare himself to be?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: victor · What happens: declare · To what, where: victor

This is exam question 3 of lesson 325 «Peter Pan, The Mermaid's Lagoon, part 16: Hook swims to his boat, and Peter tricks the pirates with a codfish game» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	3 did	obj
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 declare	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 victor	det
5	victor	victor	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 declare	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 game	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 game	det
8	guessing	guessing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 game	compound
9	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 victor	nmod
10	declare	declare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	10 declare	obj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 be	mark
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 declare	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 declare	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	declare speech: other	past · do-support	the victor of the guessing game	victor					vn declare-29.4-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Attribute

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

Peter Pan the Boy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Pan	Pan	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Peter	flat
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Boy	det
4	Boy	Boy	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Peter	list

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

Option 2

Peter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

James Hook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	James	James	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Hook	Hook	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 James	flat

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Peter Pan

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Pan	Pan	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Peter	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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