Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Simpleton: the ox sold to the Birc…
Real talk, what did the robbers stash in that hollow?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: robbers · What happens: do, stash · To what, where: Real talk, hollow
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 420 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Simpleton: the ox sold to the Birch, the gold, and the goat's head» 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 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 talk | amod |
| 2 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 did | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 did | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 did | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 robbers | det |
| 7 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 stash | nsubj |
| 8 | stash | stash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 did | parataxis |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 hollow | case |
| 10 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 hollow | det |
| 11 | hollow | hollow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stash | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Real talk | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | stash | present | the robbers | that hollow | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in hollow=Destination |
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
Some stolen silver, for real bro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 silver | det |
| 2 | stolen | steal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 silver | amod |
| 3 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bro | punct |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 bro | case |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bro | amod |
| 7 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 silver | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
A pot full of gold and a bunch of old silver rings, straight up
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pot | det |
| 2 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 pot | amod |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gold | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 full | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bunch | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bunch | det |
| 8 | bunch | bunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pot | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 rings | case |
| 10 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 rings | amod |
| 11 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rings | compound |
| 12 | rings | ring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bunch | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 up | punct |
| 14 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 15 up | advmod |
| 15 | up | up | ADV | _ | 2 pot | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A chest of silver, no cap, fam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 chest | det |
| 2 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 silver | case |
| 4 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chest | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cap | punct |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 cap | det |
| 7 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chest | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fam | punct |
| 9 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chest | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
A pot full of gold, straight up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pot | det |
| 2 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 pot | amod |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gold | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 full | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 up | punct |
| 7 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 8 up | advmod |
| 8 | up | up | ADV | _ | 2 pot | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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