Test 1 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Beer and Corn: a poor man's well brews…
ok but who even was the old dude who crashed at the poor guy's place?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old dude · What happens: be, crash · To what, where: old dude, place
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 483 «Russian Folk-Tales, Beer and Corn: a poor man's well brews the feast's beer» 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 | ok | ok | INTJ | _ | 8 dude | discourse |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 dude | cc |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 dude | nsubj |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 8 dude | advmod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 dude | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 dude | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 dude | amod |
| 8 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 crashed | nsubj |
| 10 | crashed | crash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 dude | acl:relcl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 place | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 guy | det |
| 13 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 guy | amod |
| 14 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 place | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 guy | case |
| 16 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 crashed | obl |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 dude | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the old dude | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | crash | past | the old dude | the poor guy's place | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at place=Location |
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 random old guy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 guy | det |
| 2 | random | random | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 guy | amod |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 guy | amod |
| 4 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
like literally a random wandering pilgrim who was just passing through the village that night
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 6 pilgrim | discourse |
| 2 | literally | literally | ADV | _ | 6 pilgrim | advmod |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 pilgrim | det |
| 4 | random | random | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 pilgrim | amod |
| 5 | wandering | wonder | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 pilgrim | amod |
| 6 | pilgrim | pilgrim | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 passing | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 passing | aux |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 passing | advmod |
| 10 | passing | pass | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 pilgrim | acl |
| 11 | through | through | ADP | _ | 13 village | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 village | det |
| 13 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 passing | obl |
| 14 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 night | det |
| 15 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 passing | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wonder speech: ask | gerund | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | pass | past · progressive | a random wandering pilgrim | the village | night | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through village=Location |
Option 3
a saint from town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 saint | det |
| 2 | saint | saint | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 town | case |
| 4 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 saint | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
the Lord, lowkey
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Lord | det |
| 2 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 lowkey | punct |
| 4 | lowkey | lowkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Lord | appos |
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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