Test 8 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse:…
What was on the table at the mansion, then?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: table
This is test 8 · ★ 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 table | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 table | cop |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 table | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 table | det |
| 5 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 mansion | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 mansion | det |
| 8 | mansion | mansion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 table | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 then | punct |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 table | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 table | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the table | then | at the mansion | 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
leftovers from a massive feast
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leftovers | leftover | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 feast | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 feast | det |
| 4 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 feast | amod |
| 5 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 leftovers | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Remains of a grand dinner
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remains | remains | NOUN | Number=Ptan | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 dinner | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 dinner | det |
| 4 | grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dinner | amod |
| 5 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Remains | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The crumbs from a huge banquet that the Town Mouse's family had eaten earlier
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 crumbs | det |
| 2 | crumbs | crumb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 eaten | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 banquet | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 banquet | det |
| 5 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 banquet | amod |
| 6 | banquet | banquet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 crumbs | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 eaten | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Mouse | det |
| 9 | Town | Town | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Mouse | compound |
| 10 | Mouse | Mouse | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 family | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 Mouse | case |
| 12 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 eaten | nsubj |
| 13 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 eaten | aux |
| 14 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 15 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 eaten | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past · perfect · passive | the crumbs from a huge banquet | early property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 4
Leftovers from a massive feast laid out by the servants for the guests
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leftovers | leftover | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 laid | nsubj |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 feast | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 feast | det |
| 4 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 feast | amod |
| 5 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leftovers | nmod |
| 6 | laid | lay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 laid | compound:prt |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 servants | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 servants | det |
| 10 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 laid | obl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 guests | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 guests | det |
| 13 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 laid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lay out | participle | Leftovers from a massive feast | by the servants; for the guests | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for guest=Beneficiary |
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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