Test 13 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Fool and the Pike: the fool's magi…

Wait, what does a caftan even mean, like a hat?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, do, mean · To what, where: caftan, hat

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 468 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Fool and the Pike: the fool's magic orders win a palace and the King's pardon» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 does	nsubj
4	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 caftan	det
6	caftan	caftan	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 does	obj
7	even	even	ADV	_	8 mean	advmod
8	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 does	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hat	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 hat	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 hat	det
12	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mean	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	present		a caftan	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent caftan=Eventuality
3	mean	present		a hat	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Topic

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

A kind of shirt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 shirt	case
4	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod

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

Option 2

A pair of boots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 pair	det
2	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 boots	case
4	boots	boot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 pair	nmod

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A long coat with sleeves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 coat	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 coat	amod
3	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 sleeves	case
5	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 coat	nmod

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

Option 4

A metal crown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 crown	det
2	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 crown	compound
3	crown	crown	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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