Test 8 · ★ · Uncle Remus, A Case of Measles, part 32: Remus brags, gets…
what woke him up, like a dog?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: wake up · To what, where: him
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 596 «Uncle Remus, A Case of Measles, part 32: Remus brags, gets sick, warns a poor family, and confesses to a murder that may not have happened» 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 woke | nsubj |
| 2 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 woke | obj |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 woke | compound:prt |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 dog | punct |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 dog | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 dog | det |
| 8 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 woke | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 woke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | past | him = he | like a dog | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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
the chickens squallin'
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 squallin | det |
| 2 | chickens | chicken | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 squallin | compound |
| 3 | squallin | squallin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 squallin | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the chickens squallin' out back, lol
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 squallin | det |
| 2 | chickens | chicken | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 squallin | compound |
| 3 | squallin | squallin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 squallin | punct |
| 5 | out | out | ADV | _ | 6 back | advmod |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 squallin | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 squallin | punct |
| 8 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 3 squallin | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a loud car horn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 horn | det |
| 2 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 horn | amod |
| 3 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 horn | compound |
| 4 | horn | horn | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the goats bleatin' outside
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 goats | det |
| 2 | goats | goat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 bleatin | compound |
| 3 | bleatin | bleatin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 bleatin | punct |
| 5 | outside | outside | ADV | _ | 3 bleatin | advmod |
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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