Test 13 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Stork: a Farmer's nets…

Wait, what did the Stork call his own character?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, Stork · What happens: wait, call · To what, where: own character · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 385 «Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Stork: a Farmer's nets catch a Stork among Cranes, and his pleas fail.» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 call	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 call	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 call	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Stork	det
6	Stork	Stork	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 call	nsubj
7	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wait	advcl
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 character	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 character	amod
10	character	character	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 call	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	call	past · do-support	the Stork	Stork's own character					vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme character=Result

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

excellent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	excellent	excellent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 2

very humble

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	very	very	ADV	_	2 humble	advmod
2	humble	humble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 3

fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4

poor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	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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