Test 6 · ★ · Estonian Folk Tales, Tiidu, part 18: Tiidu sails to Kungla…
Dude, what were the pots in the merchant's house made of?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: be, make · To what, where: pots, house
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 678 «Estonian Folk Tales, Tiidu, part 18: Tiidu sails to Kungla and becomes a scullion» 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 | Dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 pots | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 pots | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 pots | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pots | det |
| 6 | pots | pot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Dude | conj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 house | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 merchant | det |
| 9 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 house | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 merchant | case |
| 11 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pots | nmod |
| 12 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 house | acl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 made | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dude | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Dude and the pots | the pots | the merchant's house | tree rules | |||
| 2 | make | participle | the merchant's house not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
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
Silver and copper, for real
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 copper | cc |
| 3 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Silver | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 real | punct |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 real | case |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Silver | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Tin, bruh
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Tin | punct |
| 3 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 1 Tin | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Silver and gold, but also some jewels, I think, straight up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 think | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 gold | cc |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Silver | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 jewels | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 jewels | cc |
| 6 | also | also | ADV | _ | 8 jewels | advmod |
| 7 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 jewels | det |
| 8 | jewels | jewel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Silver | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 think | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 think | nsubj |
| 11 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 think | punct |
| 13 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 14 up | advmod |
| 14 | up | up | ADV | _ | 11 think | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | Silver and gold but some jewels | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Silver and gold, straight up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 gold | cc |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Silver | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 up | punct |
| 5 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 6 up | advmod |
| 6 | up | up | ADV | _ | 1 Silver | advmod |
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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