Test 13 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Mercury: an honest woo…

ok, what was the Astrologer always staring at?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: stare

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 372 «Aesop for Children, The Woodman and Mercury: an honest woodman gets all three axes» 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	ok	ok	INTJ	_	8 staring	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ok	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 staring	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 staring	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Astrologer	det
6	Astrologer	Astrologer	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 staring	nsubj
7	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	8 staring	advmod
8	staring	stare	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	8 staring	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 staring	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stare	past · progressive						always property	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: 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 clouds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clouds	det
2	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

the bright stars over the rooftops

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 stars	det
2	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stars	amod
3	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 rooftops	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rooftops	det
6	rooftops	rooftop	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 stars	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the stars

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stars	det
2	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

the planets

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 planets	det
2	planets	planet	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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