Test 10 · ★ · Russian Tales, The Staring-Eyed Shepherd: the king's toast…
hold up, how long was the journey for an envoy there and back?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: hold up, be · To what, where: journey
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 666 «Russian Tales, The Staring-Eyed Shepherd: the king's toast and the wedding feast» 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 | hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 hold | compound:prt |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 journey | punct |
| 4 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 long | advmod |
| 5 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 journey | advmod |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 journey | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 journey | det |
| 8 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 hold | obl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 envoy | case |
| 10 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 envoy | det |
| 11 | envoy | envoy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 hold | obl |
| 12 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 hold | advmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 back | cc |
| 14 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 there | conj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 hold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold up | imperative | you not said here | there | for a envoy | vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | |||
| 2 | is a | past | the journey | long property | 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 · ✓ the right answer
twenty years
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 years | nummod |
| 2 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
twenty weeks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 weeks | nummod |
| 2 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a month
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 month | det |
| 2 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
ten years
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 years | nummod |
| 2 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/666-pg2435-part6/t10/