Test 8 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter: a…

so the crane reckons it can fly up to where?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: crane · What happens: reckon, fly up

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 395 «Aesop's Fables, The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter: a poor carpenter smashes his idol and gets gold» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 reckons	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 crane	det
3	crane	crane	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reckons	nsubj
4	reckons	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fly	nsubj
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 fly	aux
7	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 reckons	ccomp
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 fly	compound:prt
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 where	case
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 fly	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 reckons	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	the crane						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	fly up	can	crane						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to where=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 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 right answer

the heights of heaven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 heights	det
2	heights	height	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 heaven	case
4	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heights	nmod

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

Option 3

the peaks of the hills

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 peaks	det
2	peaks	peak	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 hills	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hills	det
5	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 peaks	nmod

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

Option 4

the sky

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sky	det
2	sky	sky	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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