Test 7 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The Cat and the Birds, part 1: a thin…

Dude, who laughed at the stuck Mouse and said good enough?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: laugh, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 371 «Aesop for Children, The Cat and the Birds, part 1: a thin hungry cat dresses up as a doctor» 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 laughed	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 laughed	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 laughed	nsubj
4	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 Mouse	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Mouse	det
7	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Mouse	amod
8	Mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 laughed	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 said	cc
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 laughed	conj
11	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 said	xcomp
12	enough	enough	ADV	_	10 said	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 laughed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	Dude					at the stuck Mouse	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	Dude not said here					enough, good property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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 · ✓ the right answer

A Weasel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 Weasel	det
2	Weasel	weasel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

A nosy Crow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 Crow	det
2	nosy	nosy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Crow	amod
3	Crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

A fox

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fox	det
2	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

A cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	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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