Test 3 · ★ · Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part 19: the cat wins the…

Yo, how much did the king pay for her?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: much

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 359 «Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part 19: the cat wins the king's gold, and a boy waits on a burning ship» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 much	advmod
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 did	obj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 pay	det
7	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pay	compound
8	pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 did	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		much				for her = she	tree rules

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

Ten times the whole cargo

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cargo	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cargo	amod
5	cargo	cargo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 times	nmod

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

Option 2

Ten times the whole crew

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crew	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 crew	amod
5	crew	crew	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 times	nmod:unmarked

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

Option 3

Twice the whole ship

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 ship	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ship	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 ship	amod
4	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

More gold than the whole city of London could ever count

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	More	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 gold	amod
2	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 count	nsubj
3	than	than	ADP	_	6 city	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 city	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 city	amod
6	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gold	nmod
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 London	case
8	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 city	nmod
9	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 count	aux
10	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	11 count	advmod
11	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	count	could	More gold than the whole city of London				ever		vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

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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