Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Petrusha and the Devil: the horse turn…

dude, how many times did he trace the circle?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: trace · To what, where: circle

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 417 «Russian Folk-Tales, Petrusha and the Devil: the horse turns out to be his father» 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	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 trace	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 many	advmod
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 times	amod
5	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 trace	obl:unmarked
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 trace	aux
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 trace	nsubj
8	trace	trace	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 dude	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 circle	det
10	circle	circle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 trace	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 dude	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trace	past · do-support	he	the circle			time		vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent circle=Theme

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

seven times round in a full circle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 round	obl:unmarked
3	round	round	ADV	_	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 circle	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 circle	det
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 circle	amod
7	circle	circle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 round	obl

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

three times

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

nine times

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

three times, always going sunwise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 times	nummod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 going	obl:unmarked
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 times	punct
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 going	advmod
5	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	sunwise	sunwise	ADV	_	5 going	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	gerund					time	always, sunwise property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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/417-pg22373-part9/t5/