Test 15 · ★ · Peter Pan, The Pirate Attack, part 21: Hook's pirates surp…

What did Hook's dogs squint through at him?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: dogs · What happens: do, squint

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 330 «Peter Pan, The Pirate Attack, part 21: Hook's pirates surprise the Piccaninnies in the dark, and Hook tricks the boys with the tom-tom» 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	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Hook	Hook	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 dogs	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Hook	case
5	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 squint	nsubj
6	squint	squint	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	ccomp
7	through	through	ADP	_	9 him	case
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 him	case
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 squint	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							tree rules
2	squint	present	Hook's dogs					through Hook	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through he=Theme

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

Their ferret eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 eyes	nmod:poss
2	ferret	ferret	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eyes	compound
3	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Red eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 eyes	amod
2	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

Their sad brown eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 eyes	nmod:poss
2	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 eyes	amod
3	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 eyes	amod
4	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Dark eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 eyes	amod
2	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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