Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Koshchei the Deathless, part 20: Ivan'…

how many chains was he tied up with, mate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: tie up · To what, where: many chains

This is test 6 · ★ 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 chains	amod
3	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 tied	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tied	aux:pass
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 tied	nsubj
6	tied	tie	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 tied	compound:prt
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 mate	case
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 with	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tied	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 tied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie up	past · passive		many chains				with mate	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with mate=Co-Patient

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

twelve ropes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 ropes	nummod
2	ropes	rope	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

twelve chains

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 chains	nummod
2	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

six, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 mate	nummod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 six	punct
3	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

two chains

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 chains	nummod
2	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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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