Test 11 · ★ · Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons, part 20: the dra…

How tall was the giant, massive or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 652 «Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons, part 20: the dragon minds the baby, then fights a giant» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 tall	advmod
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 tall	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 giant	det
5	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 tall	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 massive	punct
7	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 tall	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 what	cc
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 tall	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 tall	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	is	past	tall property	tree rules
2	be			tree rules
3	be			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

as big as a house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	as	as	ADV	_	2 big	advmod
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	as	as	ADP	_	5 house	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 house	det
5	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 big	obl

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

Option 2

as tall as a barn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	as	as	ADV	_	2 tall	advmod
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	as	as	ADP	_	5 barn	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 barn	det
5	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tall	obl

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

big as a tin church

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	as	as	ADP	_	5 church	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 church	det
4	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 church	compound
5	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 big	obl

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

Option 4

huge, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bruv	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 huge	punct
3	bruv	bruv	NOUN	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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