Test 1 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Eagle and the Fox: the eagle steals th…

oi, who actually nicked the fox's cub, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: oi · What happens: nick · To what, where: cub

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 402 «Aesop's Fables, The Eagle and the Fox: the eagle steals the fox's cub, and the fox takes revenge with fire» 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	oi	oi	X	Foreign=Yes	5 nicked	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 nicked	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 nicked	nsubj
4	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 nicked	advmod
5	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fox	det
7	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cub	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 fox	case
9	cub	cub	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nicked	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bruv	punct
11	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cub	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 nicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick	past	oi	the fox's cub and bruv				actually property	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cub=Patient

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 eagle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2

the eagle who lived up the tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 eagle	det
2	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 lived	nsubj
4	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 eagle	acl:relcl
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 lived	compound:prt
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tree	det
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lived	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live up	past	the eagle	the tree					vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme tree=Location

Option 3

some bird from the next village

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 bird	det
2	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 village	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 village	det
5	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 village	amod
6	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bird	nmod

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

Option 4

the owl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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