Test 9 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: a co…

so what's his final take, the country mouse?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: final take, his · What happens: be, take

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 400 «Aesop's Fables, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: a country mouse visits his grand city friend, gets a scare, and goes home» 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	_	2 what	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 what	cop
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 take	nmod:poss
5	final	final	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 take	amod
6	take	take	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 what	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mouse	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 mouse	det
9	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mouse	compound
10	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 take	appos
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	his final take						tree rules
2	take		his = he						nom take «possession transitive»: poss=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 · ✓ the right answer

his farm is safer, he's out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 farm	nmod:poss
2	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 safer	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 safer	cop
4	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 out	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 out	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 out	cop
8	out	out	ADV	_	4 safer	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	his farm					safe property	tree rules
2	is	present	he					out property	tree rules

Option 2

farm wins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wins	compound
2	wins	win	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

home is safer, he's gone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 safer	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 safer	cop
3	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 gone	punct
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 gone	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 gone	cop
7	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 safer	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	home					safe property	tree rules
2	is	present	he					gone property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

he's out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 out	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 out	cop
3	out	out	ADV	_	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					out property	tree rules

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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