Test 10 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse:…
Where did the mice hide, then?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mice · What happens: be, hide
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 363 «Aesop for Children, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: a country mouse visits her city cousin and flees a cat and dog» 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 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 5 hide | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Where | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 mice | det |
| 4 | mice | mouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hide | nsubj |
| 5 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hide | punct |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 hide | advmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 hide | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | where property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | hide | present | the mice | then | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
Behind the big curtain, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behind | behind | ADP | _ | 4 curtain | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 curtain | det |
| 3 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 curtain | amod |
| 4 | curtain | curtain | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 mate | punct |
| 6 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 curtain | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
in a hiding place, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 place | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 place | det |
| 3 | hiding | hiding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 place | compound |
| 4 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 mate | punct |
| 6 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 place | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Down in a dark secret hole under the stairs, mate, honest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Down | down | ADV | _ | 13 honest | advmod |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 hole | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hole | det |
| 4 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 hole | amod |
| 5 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hole | compound |
| 6 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Down | obl |
| 7 | under | under | ADP | _ | 9 stairs | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 stairs | det |
| 9 | stairs | stair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 hole | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 mate | punct |
| 11 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stairs | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Down | punct |
| 13 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
In a hiding place behind the big cupboard, mate, really dark
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 place | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 place | det |
| 3 | hiding | hiding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 place | compound |
| 4 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 8 cupboard | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cupboard | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 cupboard | amod |
| 8 | cupboard | cupboard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 place | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| 10 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 place | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 dark | punct |
| 12 | really | really | ADV | _ | 13 dark | advmod |
| 13 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 place | conj |
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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