Test 2 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Smith and the Demon, part 13: a Sp…

Okay, so where did the gnats hide, for real?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: gnats · What happens: hide

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 421 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Smith and the Demon, part 13: a Spider tricks the gnats, then a Smith's son torments a painted Demon» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	8 hide	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hide	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	8 hide	advmod
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 hide	advmod
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 hide	aux
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gnats	det
7	gnats	gnat	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hide	nsubj
8	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hide	punct
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 real	case
11	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 hide	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 hide	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past · do-support	the gnats					for real	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=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

beside the dry river bank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	beside	beside	ADP	_	5 bank	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bank	det
3	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bank	amod
4	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bank	compound
5	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

under the old oak tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	5 tree	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tree	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tree	amod
4	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tree	compound
5	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

under the ash-tree roots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	6 roots	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 roots	det
3	ash	ash	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tree	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 ash	punct
5	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 roots	compound
6	roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

under the roots of the big ash-tree by the pond

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	under	under	ADP	_	3 roots	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 roots	det
3	roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	9 tree	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 tree	det
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tree	amod
7	ash	ash	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tree	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 ash	punct
9	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 roots	nmod
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 pond	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pond	det
12	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tree	nmod

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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