Test 3 · ★ · Book of Dragons, The Blacksmith and the Dragon, part 2: Jo…
Wait, what did John grab to go down the stairs?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, John · What happens: wait, grab, go down · To what, where: stairs
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 651 «Book of Dragons, The Blacksmith and the Dragon, part 2: John finds a dragon in the dungeon and chains it up with his baby as a pledge» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 grab | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 grab | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 grab | aux |
| 5 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 grab | nsubj |
| 6 | grab | grab | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 go | mark |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 grab | xcomp |
| 9 | down | down | ADP | _ | 11 stairs | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 stairs | det |
| 11 | stairs | stair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 go | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | grab | past · do-support | John | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go down | to-infinitive | John not said here | the stairs | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient stair=Extent |
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
a spade, a torch and a bucket
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 spade | det |
| 2 | spade | spade | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 torch | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 torch | det |
| 5 | torch | torch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 spade | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bucket | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bucket | det |
| 8 | bucket | bucket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 spade | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
a shovel, a hammer and a lantern
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 shovel | det |
| 2 | shovel | shovel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hammer | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 hammer | det |
| 5 | hammer | hammer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shovel | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lantern | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 lantern | det |
| 8 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shovel | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a hammer, a basket of coal, a rope and a candle lamp
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 hammer | det |
| 2 | hammer | hammer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 basket | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 basket | det |
| 5 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hammer | conj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 coal | case |
| 7 | coal | coal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 basket | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rope | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 rope | det |
| 10 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hammer | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lamp | cc |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 lamp | det |
| 13 | candle | candle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lamp | compound |
| 14 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hammer | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a shovel, a sack of rivets and a heavy iron lantern
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 shovel | det |
| 2 | shovel | shovel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sack | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sack | det |
| 5 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shovel | appos |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 rivets | case |
| 7 | rivets | rivet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sack | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 lantern | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 lantern | det |
| 10 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lantern | amod |
| 11 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lantern | compound |
| 12 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 shovel | conj |
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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