Test 11 · ★ · Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a hunter's dog, a curse…
Dude, who was watching the stove in the hut?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: watch · To what, where: stove, hut
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 488 «Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a hunter's dog, a cursed son, and a soldier who never washes end in devils outwitted by devils.» 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 | Dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 watching | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 watching | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 watching | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 watching | aux |
| 5 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 stove | det |
| 7 | stove | stove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 watching | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 hut | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 hut | det |
| 10 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 watching | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 watching | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | past · progressive | Dude | the stove | the hut | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stove=Theme |
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 young wife
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 wife | det |
| 2 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wife | amod |
| 3 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the old beggar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 beggar | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 beggar | amod |
| 3 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the horseman
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 horseman | det |
| 2 | horseman | horseman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the merchant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 merchant | det |
| 2 | merchant | merchant | 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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