Test 11 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Old Hound: a hound too old to hold a b…
yo, which travelers thought the bundle was a ship?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: travelers, bundle · What happens: think, be · To what, where: ship · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 392 «Aesop's Fables, The Old Hound: a hound too old to hold a boar gets scolded by his master» 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 | yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 5 thought | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yo | punct |
| 3 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 4 travelers | det |
| 4 | travelers | traveler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 thought | nsubj |
| 5 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bundle | det |
| 7 | bundle | bundle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ship | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 ship | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 ship | det |
| 10 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thought | ccomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 thought | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | which travelers | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the bundle | a ship | 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
the seaside travelers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 travelers | det |
| 2 | seaside | seaside | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 travelers | amod |
| 3 | travelers | traveler | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the travelers who lived by the seaside village
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 travelers | det |
| 2 | travelers | traveler | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 lived | nsubj |
| 4 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 travelers | acl:relcl |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 village | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 village | det |
| 7 | seaside | seaside | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 village | amod |
| 8 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the travelers | by the seaside village | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by village=Location |
Option 3
the river merchants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 merchants | det |
| 2 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 merchants | compound |
| 3 | merchants | merchant | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the mountain travelers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 travelers | det |
| 2 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 travelers | compound |
| 3 | travelers | traveler | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/392-pg21-part13/t11/