Test 13 · ★ · Stories of Old England, King Canute on the Seashore: Canut…
How did the Danes feel when the horn went, bruv?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Danes, horn · What happens: feel, go · To what, where: bruv
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 342 «Stories of Old England, King Canute on the Seashore: Canute orders the sea to stop and gets soaked» 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 feel | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 feel | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Danes | det |
| 4 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 feel | nsubj |
| 5 | feel | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 went | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 horn | det |
| 8 | horn | horn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | nsubj |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 feel | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bruv | punct |
| 11 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 feel | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feel | past · do-support | the Danes | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | go | past | the horn | bruv | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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
Proper scared
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 2 scared | advmod |
| 2 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Quite amused
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quite | quite | ADV | _ | 2 amused | advmod |
| 2 | amused | amused | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Proper scared and running off to hide in the hills
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 2 scared | advmod |
| 2 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 running | cc |
| 4 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 scared | conj |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 running | compound:prt |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 hide | mark |
| 7 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 running | advcl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 hills | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 hills | det |
| 10 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run off | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | hide | to-infinitive | the hills | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hill=Location |
Option 4
Proper happy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 2 happy | advmod |
| 2 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 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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