Test 1 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Rabbit Finds His Match at Last, part 13: Poss…

yo, who stayed awake while everybody else was snoring?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: everybody · What happens: stay, snore

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 577 «Uncle Remus, Rabbit Finds His Match at Last, part 13: Possum burned for butter, Rabbit bets Tarrypin a race» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stayed	xcomp
6	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 snoring	mark
7	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 snoring	nsubj
8	else	else	ADV	_	7 everybody	advmod
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 snoring	aux
10	snoring	snore	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 stayed	advcl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 stayed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past						awake property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	snore	past · progressive	everybody						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Brer Rabbit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brer	flat

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

Option 2

Brer Tarrypin's old cousin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 cousin	nmod:poss
2	Tarrypin	Tarrypin	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brer	flat
3	's	's	PART	_	1 Brer	case
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cousin	amod
5	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Possum

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Possum	possum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Brer Buzzard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brer	Brer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Buzzard	Buzzard	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brer	flat

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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