Test 2 · ★ · Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rotundia: the dragon is…

ngl, so the dragon got wound up like what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: woun up · To what, where: ngl

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 639 «Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rotundia: the dragon is wound up on the pillar, the island spins, and everyone changes size» 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	ngl	ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 wound	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 wound	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 wound	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dragon	det
5	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wound	nsubj:pass
6	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 wound	aux:pass
7	wound	woun	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 wound	compound:prt
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 what	case
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 wound	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 wound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	woun up	past · passive		ngl					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

like a big wool ball on a spinning wheel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	like	like	ADP	_	5 ball	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 ball	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ball	amod
4	wool	wool	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ball	compound
5	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 wheel	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 wheel	det
8	spinning	spin	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 wheel	amod
9	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ball	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spin	gerund							vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

like a ball of string

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	like	like	ADP	_	3 ball	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 ball	det
3	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 string	case
5	string	string	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ball	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

cotton on a reel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cotton	cotton	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 reel	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 reel	det
4	reel	reel	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cotton	nmod

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

Option 4

like a long rope wound on a wooden drum

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	like	like	ADP	_	5 wound	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 wound	det
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wound	amod
4	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wound	compound
5	wound	wound	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 drum	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 drum	det
8	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 drum	amod
9	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wound	nmod

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

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