Exam question 3 · Russian Folk-Tales, Princess Helena the Fair: Vanya wins t…

Which of the following is the appropriate term for the Russian folk tales collected in the present volume?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: follow, be, collect · To what, where: Russian folk tales, present volume

This is exam question 3 of lesson 466 «Russian Folk-Tales, Princess Helena the Fair: Vanya wins the princess on his dead father's magic horse» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 term	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	8 term	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 term	det
4	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 term	case
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 term	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 term	det
7	appropriate	appropriate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 term	amod
8	term	term	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	for	for	ADP	_	13 tales	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 tales	det
11	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 tales	amod
12	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 tales	compound
13	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 term	nmod
14	collected	collect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 tales	acl
15	in	in	ADP	_	18 volume	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 volume	det
17	present	present	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 volume	amod
18	volume	volume	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 collected	obl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 term	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present			of the appropriate term; for the Russian folk tales	tree rules
3	collect	participle	the Russian folk tales not said here	the present volume		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient 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

Russkie narodnye pesni

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Russkie	russkie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 narodnye	compound
2	narodnye	narodnye	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pesni	compound
3	pesni	pesni	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Skazanie narodnoe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Skazanie	Skazanie	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	narodnoe	narodnoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Skazanie	flat

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Pritcha

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pritcha	Pritcha	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Skazka

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Skazka	Skazka	PROPN	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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