Test 11 · ★ · Historical Tales, The King and His Hawk, part 14: a thirst…
Bro, what metal was the cup made of?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro · What happens: be, make · To what, where: cup
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 354 «Historical Tales, The King and His Hawk, part 14: a thirsty king is kept from drinking by his pet hawk» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cup | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 cup | nsubj |
| 4 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cup | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 cup | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cup | det |
| 7 | cup | cup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Bro | conj |
| 8 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 cup | acl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 made | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Bro and the cup | the cup | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | the cup not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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
polished silver with gold trim
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | polished | polish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 silver | amod |
| 2 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 trim | case |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 trim | compound |
| 5 | trim | trim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 silver | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | polish | participle | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
silver
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a silver and copper alloy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 silver | det |
| 2 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 alloy | cc |
| 4 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 alloy | compound |
| 5 | alloy | alloy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 silver | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
bronze
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bronze | bronze | 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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