Test 2 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Mother Friday, part 45: Ivan tricks th…
Okay but who were the Zluidni, like seriously?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: Zluidni
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 453 «Russian Folk-Tales, Mother Friday, part 45: Ivan tricks the Zluidni into the river, and Friday punishes a spinner» 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 | Okay | okay | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 Zluidni | cc |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 Zluidni | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 Zluidni | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Zluidni | det |
| 6 | Zluidni | Zluidni | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Okay | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 seriously | punct |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 seriously | case |
| 9 | seriously | seriously | ADV | _ | 1 Okay | conj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Okay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the Zluidni | 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
Demons who stole Ivan's gold coins
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demons | demon | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 stole | nsubj |
| 3 | stole | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Demons | acl:relcl |
| 4 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 coins | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Ivan | case |
| 6 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 coins | compound |
| 7 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stole | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | past | Demons | Ivan's gold coins | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location coin=Theme | ||||
| 2 | coin | Ivan | nom coin «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
Wicked spirits who lived in the forest mill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wicked | wicked | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 spirits | amod |
| 2 | spirits | spirit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lived | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 lived | nsubj |
| 4 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 mill | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 mill | det |
| 7 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mill | compound |
| 8 | mill | mill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | Wicked spirits | the forest mill | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mill=Location |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Ivan's helpers from before
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 helpers | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ivan | case |
| 3 | helpers | helper | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 before | case |
| 5 | before | before | ADV | _ | 3 helpers | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Ivan's former neighbours
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 neighbours | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ivan | case |
| 3 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 neighbours | amod |
| 4 | neighbours | neighbour | 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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