Exam question 1 · Esthonian Tales, Tiidu the Piper: Tiidu sells magic apples…
Which location was Tiidu first discovered in by the crew?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: crew · What happens: discover in · To what, where: location
This is exam question 1 of lesson 680 «Esthonian Tales, Tiidu the Piper: Tiidu sells magic apples at the palace, and the royal noses grow.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 location | det |
| 2 | location | location | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 discovered | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 discovered | aux:pass |
| 4 | Tiidu | Tiidu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 discovered | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 discovered | advmod |
| 6 | discovered | discover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 discovered | compound:prt |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 crew | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 crew | det |
| 10 | crew | crew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 discovered | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 discovered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discover in | past · passive | the crew | which location | first property | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Topic |
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
An uninhabited island
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 island | det |
| 2 | uninhabited | uninhabited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 island | amod |
| 3 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The sea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sea | det |
| 2 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A distant coastal town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 town | det |
| 2 | distant | distant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 town | amod |
| 3 | coastal | coastal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 town | amod |
| 4 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A remote rocky shore
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 shore | det |
| 2 | remote | remote | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 shore | amod |
| 3 | rocky | rocky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 shore | amod |
| 4 | shore | shore | 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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