Test 8 · ★ · Europe's Fairy Book, Tiidu the Piper, part 17: a wise maid…
bro what was tiidu's whole vibe
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: be · To what, where: whole vibe
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 677 «Europe's Fairy Book, Tiidu the Piper, part 17: a wise maiden is carried off, and lazy Tiidu finds his pipes» 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 vibe | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 vibe | cop |
| 4 | tiidu | tiidu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 vibe | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 tiidu | case |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 vibe | amod |
| 7 | vibe | vibe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 bro | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | bro | tiidu's whole vibe | 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
quiet, always singing by the river
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 singing | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 quiet | punct |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 singing | advmod |
| 4 | singing | sing | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 river | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 river | det |
| 7 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 singing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | gerund | by the river; always property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by river=Location |
Option 2
a dreamer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 dreamer | det |
| 2 | dreamer | dreamer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
lazy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
lazy, always sleeping under trees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sleeping | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lazy | punct |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 sleeping | advmod |
| 4 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | under | under | ADP | _ | 6 trees | case |
| 6 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sleeping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | gerund | trees | always property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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/677-pg2435-part17/t8/