Test 1 · ★ · Greek Myths, Night and Her Children, part 29: the Furies,…

bruv, what were the Furies' hair full of?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bruv · What happens: be · To what, where: hair

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 523 «Greek Myths, Night and Her Children, part 29: the Furies, Fates, Nemesis and the cave of Sleep, with their homes and jobs» 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	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hair	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 hair	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 hair	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Furies	det
6	Furies	fury	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hair	nmod:poss
7	'	's	PART	_	6 Furies	case
8	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bruv	conj
9	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 hair	amod
10	of	of	ADP	_	9 full	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 bruv	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	bruv and the Furies's hair	the Furies's hair					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

serpents

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	serpents	serpent	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

writhing black serpents

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	writhing	writhe	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 serpents	amod
3	serpents	serpent	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 writhing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	writhe	gerund		black serpents					vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location serpent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

snakes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	snakes	snake	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

bronze wire and thorns

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bronze	bronze	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wire	compound
2	wire	wire	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 thorns	cc
4	thorns	thorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wire	conj

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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