Test 8 · ★ · Rotundia Tales, Uncle James or The Purple Stranger, part 4…

Proper random, which bird sang in the palace garden?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Proper random · What happens: sing · To what, where: palace garden

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 636 «Rotundia Tales, Uncle James or The Purple Stranger, part 4: the Dragon goes back into his picture, and the island that spun the wrong way gives Rotundia its wrong-sized 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	Proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 random	amod
2	random	random	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sang	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bird	punct
4	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	5 bird	det
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 random	conj
6	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 garden	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 garden	det
9	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 garden	compound
10	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sang	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 sang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	Proper random and which bird			the palace garden			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in garden=Location

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 Red Parrot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Parrot	det
2	Red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Parrot	flat
3	Parrot	Parrot	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The Blue Bird

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Bird	det
2	Blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Bird	amod
3	Bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

The Robin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Robin	det
2	Robin	Robin	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

The Owl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Owl	det
2	Owl	Owl	PROPN	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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