Test 10 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Uncle Sidor's Bread, part 83: a peasan…
Sus, what was the demon's new job in the other version?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sus · What happens: be · To what, where: new job, other version
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 491 «Russian Folk-Tales, Uncle Sidor's Bread, part 83: a peasant saves his crust, a little demon steals it and then serves him» 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 | Sus | sus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 job | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 job | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 job | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 demon | det |
| 6 | demon | demon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 job | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 demon | case |
| 8 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 job | amod |
| 9 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sus | conj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 version | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 version | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 version | amod |
| 13 | version | version | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 job | nmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sus | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Sus and the demon's new job | the demon's new job | the other version | 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
Hired hand for the peasant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hired | hire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 hand | amod |
| 2 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 peasant | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 peasant | det |
| 5 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hand | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hire | participle | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Guard of the gates
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guard | Guard | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 gates | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 gates | det |
| 4 | gates | gate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Guard | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Cook for the devils
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook | Cook | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 devils | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 devils | det |
| 4 | devils | devil | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Cook | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Keeper of the barn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keeper | Keeper | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 barn | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 barn | det |
| 4 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Keeper | nmod |
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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