Test 2 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Koshchei the Deathless, part 20: Ivan'…
wait, who smashed through the roof first?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, smash · To what, where: roof
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 428 «Russian Folk-Tales, Koshchei the Deathless, part 20: Ivan's sisters wed three birds, then he frees Koshchei and searches for his wife» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 smashed | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 smashed | nsubj |
| 4 | smashed | smash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 wait | conj |
| 5 | through | through | ADP | _ | 7 roof | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 roof | det |
| 7 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 smashed | obl |
| 8 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 smashed | advmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | smash | past | the roof | first property | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent through roof=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 · ← Mova's choice
the eagle, no cap
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 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cap | punct |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 cap | det |
| 5 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 eagle | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the falcon, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 falcon | det |
| 2 | falcon | falcon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cap | punct |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 cap | det |
| 5 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 falcon | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the falcon, no cap, that bird was sus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 falcon | det |
| 2 | falcon | falcon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sus | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cap | punct |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 cap | det |
| 5 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 falcon | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bird | punct |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 bird | det |
| 8 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 falcon | conj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 sus | cop |
| 10 | sus | suspect | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the falcon and that bird | suspect property | tree rules |
Option 4
the raven, fr fr
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 raven | det |
| 2 | raven | raven | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 fr | punct |
| 4 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fr | compound |
| 5 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 raven | 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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