Test 8 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Ivashko: swans and geese carry Ivashko…
when they split the cakes, who got left out?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: they · What happens: split, leave out · To what, where: cakes
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 445 «Russian Folk-Tales, Ivashko: swans and geese carry Ivashko home to his parents» 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 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 3 split | mark |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 split | nsubj |
| 3 | split | split | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cakes | det |
| 5 | cakes | cake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 split | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 left | punct |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 left | nsubj |
| 8 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 left | aux:pass |
| 9 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 cakes | acl:relcl |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 left | compound:prt |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 split | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | split | past | they | the cakes | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave out | past · passive | the cakes | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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
Ivashko, the tiny brother, was ignored
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivashko | Ivashko | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 ignored | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 brother | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brother | det |
| 4 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 brother | amod |
| 5 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ivashko | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ivashko | punct |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 ignored | aux:pass |
| 8 | ignored | ignore | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ignore | past · passive | Ivashko | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Ivashko, and he was not having it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivashko | Ivashko | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 having | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 having | cc |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 having | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 having | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 having | advmod |
| 7 | having | have | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Ivashko | acl:relcl |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 having | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not have | past · progressive | Ivashko | it | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 3
Ivashko
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivashko | Ivashko | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Ivashko, the youngest son, got none
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivashko | Ivashko | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 got | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 son | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 son | det |
| 4 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 son | amod |
| 5 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ivashko | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ivashko | punct |
| 7 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | none | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 7 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | Ivashko | none | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer none=Stimulus |
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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