Test 8 · ★ · Russian Tales, The Staring-Eyed Shepherd: the king's toast…

ngl, what kind of king did the shepherd turn out to be?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king, ngl · What happens: do, turn out · To what, where: shepherd

This is test 8 · ★ 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	ngl	ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 turn	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 kind	punct
3	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	4 kind	det
4	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ngl	appos
5	of	of	SCONJ	_	7 did	mark
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	nsubj
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 shepherd	det
9	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	obj
10	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	out	out	ADP	_	10 turn	compound:prt
12	to	to	PART	_	13 be	mark
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 turn	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 turn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	king	the shepherd					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shepherd=Eventuality
2	turn out	present	ngl						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 cruel one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a rather lazy one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 one	det
2	rather	rather	ADV	_	3 lazy	advmod
3	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a very good one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 one	det
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 good	advmod
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a very good one who ruled the people kindly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 one	det
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 good	advmod
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 ruled	nsubj
6	ruled	rule	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 one	acl:relcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 people	det
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 ruled	obj
9	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	6 ruled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rule	past	a good one	the people				kindly property	vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent people=Result

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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