Test 11 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Woe the Woeful, part 44: the rich brot…
Ye, what did the mates in the Viatka tale have to give?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ye, mates · What happens: do, have, give
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 452 «Russian Folk-Tales, Woe the Woeful, part 44: the rich brother drowns Woe, then Need, Kruchina and the Zluidni turn up in other tales» 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 | Ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 mates | det |
| 6 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 have | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 tale | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 tale | det |
| 9 | Viatka | Viatka | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 tale | compound |
| 10 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mates | nmod |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 give | mark |
| 13 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 have | xcomp |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Ye | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | have | present | the mates in the Viatka tale | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | give | to-infinitive | the mates in the Viatka tale not said here | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=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
Only a bag of old coins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 bag | advmod |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bag | det |
| 3 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 coins | case |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 coins | amod |
| 6 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 bag | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Some bread and a little ale
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 bread | det |
| 2 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 ale | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ale | det |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ale | amod |
| 6 | ale | ale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bread | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Nothing, they had no money
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 had | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 money | det |
| 6 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Nothing | no money | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient |
Option 4
No money
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 money | det |
| 2 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 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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