Test 9 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Blind Man and the Cripple, part 1:…
Mate, what if you dissed your parents?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: dis · To what, where: parents
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 462 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Blind Man and the Cripple, part 1: Prince Ivan defeats the whirlwind Vikhor and sets out to woo Anna the Fair» 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 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 what | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 what | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 dissed | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 dissed | nsubj |
| 6 | dissed | dis | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 what | acl:relcl |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 parents | nmod:poss |
| 8 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 dissed | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 what | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dis | past | you | your parents | 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 · ✓ the right answer
You perish like a fly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 perish | nsubj |
| 2 | perish | perish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 fly | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fly | det |
| 5 | fly | fly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 perish | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perish | present | You | like a fly | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
You get banished
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 banished | nsubj |
| 2 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 banished | aux:pass |
| 3 | banished | banish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | banish | present · passive | You | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
You perish like a fly in the autumn frost, no questions asked
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 perish | nsubj |
| 2 | perish | perish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 fly | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fly | det |
| 5 | fly | fly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 perish | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 frost | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 frost | det |
| 8 | autumn | autumn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 frost | compound |
| 9 | frost | frost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 perish | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 questions | punct |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 questions | det |
| 12 | questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 frost | conj |
| 13 | asked | ask | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 questions | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perish | present | You | the autumn frost and no questions | like a fly | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | participle | no questions not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
You wither like a leaf
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 wither | nsubj |
| 2 | wither | wither | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 leaf | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 leaf | det |
| 5 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 wither | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wither | present | You | like a leaf | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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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