Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Prince and Death, part 32: the prince wake…

Wait, what was there where the palace used to be?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, palace · What happens: wait, be, use

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 692 «Fairy Book, The Prince and Death, part 32: the prince wakes the dead and Death loses his prize, then a stone-cutter wishes for more» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 there	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 there	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 there	cop
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Wait	parataxis
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	9 used	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 palace	det
8	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 used	nsubj
9	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 there	advcl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 be	mark
11	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 used	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past		there property	tree rules
3	use	past	the palace		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	be	to-infinitive	the palace not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

A lake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 lake	det
2	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

A wide stone courtyard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 courtyard	det
2	wide	wide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 courtyard	amod
3	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 courtyard	compound
4	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

A massive sulphur lake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lake	det
2	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lake	amod
3	sulphur	sulphur	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lake	compound
4	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Hot water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 water	amod
2	water	water	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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