Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Mother Friday, part 45: Ivan tricks th…

Lol, what's the deal with the Luck in that Servian story?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: deal, Servian story

This is test 5 · ★ 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	6 deal	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 deal	det
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 Luck	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Luck	det
9	Luck	Luck	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 deal	nmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 story	case
11	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 story	det
12	Servian	Servian	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 story	compound
13	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deal	nmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 deal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the deal		that Servian story		with the Luck	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

She sings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sings	nsubj
2	sings	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	present	She						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

She spins a plain thread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spins	nsubj
2	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 thread	det
4	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 thread	amod
5	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spins	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spin	present	She	a plain thread					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thread=Theme

Option 3

She sleeps

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sleeps	nsubj
2	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	present	She						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

She spins a gold thread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spins	nsubj
2	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 thread	det
4	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thread	compound
5	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 spins	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spin	present	She	a gold thread					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thread=Theme

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/453-pg22373-part45/t5/