Test 12 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, The Cat and the Rats (end) and The Prin…

The bald king's mountain thing is wild, is it like forever?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mountain thing · What happens: be · To what, where: it

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 690 «Violet Fairy Book, The Cat and the Rats (end) and The Prince Who Would Seek Immortality, part 1: a cat clears the rats from the palace, and a gloomy prince sets out to find a land where no one dies» 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
2	bald	bald	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 king	amod
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 thing	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 king	case
5	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 thing	compound
6	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wild	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 wild	cop
8	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 it	punct
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 it	cop
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 wild	obl
12	like	like	ADP	_	13 forever	case
13	forever	forever	ADV	_	8 wild	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 wild	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the bald king's mountain thing					wild property	tree rules
2	is a	present		it					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

Six hundred more years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 hundred	compound
2	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 years	nummod
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 years	amod
4	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Nah, just a few weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 weeks	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 weeks	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 weeks	det
5	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 weeks	amod
6	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

Just one more day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 one	advmod
2	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 day	nummod
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 day	amod
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Eight hundred more years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 hundred	compound
2	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 years	nummod
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 years	amod
4	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.

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