Test 6 · ★ · Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 30: a poem of Sh…

So who was the breech-piece mule, then?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: piece mule

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 629 «Jungle Book, Her Majesty's Servants, part 30: a poem of Shiva, then a wrecked tent and a noisy night among the army animals» 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	So	so	ADV	_	8 mule	advmod
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 mule	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 mule	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mule	det
5	breech	breech	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 piece	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 breech	punct
7	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mule	compound
8	mule	mule	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mule	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 mule	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 mule	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the piece mule			then		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

a mule on the first gun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mule	det
2	mule	mule	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 gun	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 gun	det
5	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 gun	amod
6	gun	gun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mule	nmod

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

Option 2

a mule on number three gun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mule	det
2	mule	mule	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	4 number	case
4	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mule	nmod
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 gun	nummod
6	gun	gun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mule	conj

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the old mule

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mule	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mule	amod
3	mule	mule	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a mule on number two gun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mule	det
2	mule	mule	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 gun	case
4	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gun	compound
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 number	nummod
6	gun	gun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mule	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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