Test 8 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Rabbit Finds His Match at Last, part 13: Poss…

bro, what did Rabbit rock for the race?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: rock

This is test 8 · ★ 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 rock	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 rock	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 rock	aux
5	Rabbit	Rabbit	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 rock	compound
6	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bro	appos
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 race	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 race	det
9	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rock	nmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 bro	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rock	past · do-support	bro					for the race	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

a red collar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 collar	det
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 collar	amod
3	collar	collar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a bright blue sash across his chest and back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sash	det
2	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sash	amod
3	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sash	amod
4	sash	sash	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	across	across	ADP	_	7 chest	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 chest	nmod:poss
7	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sash	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 back	cc
9	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chest	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

ribbons round his neck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ribbons	ribbon	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	round	round	ADP	_	4 neck	case
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 neck	nmod:poss
4	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ribbons	nmod

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

Option 4

a bright ribbon bow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bow	det
2	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bow	amod
3	ribbon	ribbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bow	compound
4	bow	bow	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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