Test 2 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, The Cat and the Rats (end) and The Prin…
Lowkey, would you pick the princess or the Prime Minister job?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: pick · To what, where: princess
This is test 2 · ★ 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 | Lowkey | Lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 pick | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lowkey | punct |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 pick | aux |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 pick | nsubj |
| 5 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 princess | det |
| 7 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pick | obj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 job | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 job | det |
| 10 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 11 Minister | compound |
| 11 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 job | compound |
| 12 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 princess | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 pick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pick | would | Lowkey | the princess or the Minister job | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Patient |
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
The Prime Minister job
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 job | det |
| 2 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 3 Minister | compound |
| 3 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 job | compound |
| 4 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
I'd take the princess, the kingdom, and the castle too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 take | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 take | aux |
| 3 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 princess | det |
| 5 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 take | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 kingdom | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 kingdom | det |
| 8 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 princess | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 castle | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 castle | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 castle | det |
| 12 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 take | obl |
| 13 | too | too | ADV | _ | 3 take | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | would | I | the princess and the kingdom | the castle obl | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument princess=Destination |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
The princess and kingdom
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 princess | det |
| 2 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 kingdom | cc |
| 4 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 princess | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Definitely the Prime Minister job with the big house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definitely | definitely | ADV | _ | 5 job | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 job | det |
| 3 | Prime | Prime | PROPN | _ | 4 Minister | compound |
| 4 | Minister | Minister | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 job | compound |
| 5 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 house | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 house | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 house | amod |
| 9 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 job | nmod |
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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