Test 3 · ★ · Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, par…
ok but who was the beast Norka anyway, like for real
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: beast
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 426 «Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, part 18: the Prince sews magic robes and the brides recognise him» 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 | ok | ok | INTJ | _ | 6 beast | discourse |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 beast | cc |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 beast | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 beast | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 beast | det |
| 6 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | Norka | Norka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 beast | appos |
| 8 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 6 beast | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 real | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 real | case |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 like | fixed |
| 12 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 beast | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the beast | anyway property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | tree rules |
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
some random monster the bride dislikes, honestly the worst of them all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 monster | det |
| 2 | random | random | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 monster | amod |
| 3 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dislikes | nsubj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bride | det |
| 5 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dislikes | nsubj |
| 6 | dislikes | dislike | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 worst | punct |
| 8 | honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 10 worst | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 worst | det |
| 10 | worst | bad | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 dislikes | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 them | case |
| 12 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 worst | nmod |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 them | nmod:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dislike | present | some random monster | the worst of them | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bad=Stimulus |
Option 2
the lady's cousin, a mean giant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lady | det |
| 2 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 lady | case |
| 4 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 giant | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 giant | det |
| 7 | mean | mean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 giant | amod |
| 8 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cousin | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the lady's brother, the big bad guy who lives in the sea and sleeps all day
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lady | det |
| 2 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 brother | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 lady | case |
| 4 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 guy | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 guy | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 guy | amod |
| 8 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 guy | amod |
| 9 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 brother | conj |
| 10 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 lives | nsubj |
| 11 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 guy | acl:relcl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sea | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sea | det |
| 14 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lives | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 sleeps | cc |
| 16 | sleeps | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 lives | conj |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 day | det |
| 18 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 sleeps | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | the big bad guy | the sea | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | ||||
| 2 | sleep | present | the big bad guy not said here | day | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
the lady's brother, the big bad guy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lady | det |
| 2 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 brother | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 lady | case |
| 4 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 guy | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 guy | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 guy | amod |
| 8 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 guy | amod |
| 9 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 brother | conj |
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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