Test 9 · ★ · The Book of Dragons, The Ice Dragon, part 1: George and Ja…
What did George reckon they'd come back with, if they got there?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: George, they · What happens: reckon, come back, get
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 643 «The Book of Dragons, The Ice Dragon, part 1: George and Jane sneak out to see the Northern Lights and set off across the snowy fields toward the North Pole.» 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 | 4 reckon | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 reckon | aux |
| 3 | George | George | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 reckon | nsubj |
| 4 | reckon | reckon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 come | nsubj |
| 6 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 come | aux |
| 7 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 reckon | ccomp |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 come | advmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 come | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 got | punct |
| 11 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 13 got | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 got | nsubj |
| 13 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 reckon | parataxis |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 got | advmod |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 reckon | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | past · do-support | George | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | come back | would | they | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | get a condition, not said to happen | past | they | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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
A book with loads of pictures
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 book | det |
| 2 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 loads | case |
| 4 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 book | nmod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 pictures | case |
| 6 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 loads | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A huge book with loads of coloured pictures and a long story about the expedition
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 book | det |
| 2 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 book | amod |
| 3 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 loads | case |
| 5 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 book | nmod |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 pictures | case |
| 7 | coloured | coloured | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 pictures | amod |
| 8 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 loads | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 story | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 story | det |
| 11 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 story | amod |
| 12 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pictures | conj |
| 13 | about | about | ADP | _ | 15 expedition | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 expedition | det |
| 15 | expedition | expedition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 story | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A bag of sealskin gloves
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 bag | det |
| 2 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gloves | case |
| 4 | sealskin | sealskin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gloves | compound |
| 5 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 bag | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A big book full of pictures of the polar bears and the ice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 book | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 book | amod |
| 3 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 book | amod |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 pictures | case |
| 6 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 full | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 bears | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 bears | det |
| 9 | polar | polar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 bears | amod |
| 10 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 pictures | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 ice | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 ice | det |
| 13 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bears | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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