Test 5 · ★ · Lilac Fairy Book, Lineik: Lineik sews three robes, Laufer…
Dude, which beast climbed a tree like lightning?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: climb · To what, where: tree
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 699 «Lilac Fairy Book, Lineik: Lineik sews three robes, Laufer confesses, Blauvor is beheaded» 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 | 5 climbed | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 beast | punct |
| 3 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 4 beast | det |
| 4 | beast | beast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Dude | appos |
| 5 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 climbed | obj |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 lightning | case |
| 9 | lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 climbed | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 climbed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | past | Dude | a tree | like lightning | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=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
the hedgehog
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hedgehog | det |
| 2 | hedgehog | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the bear who had been sleeping
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bear | det |
| 2 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 sleeping | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sleeping | aux |
| 5 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 sleeping | aux |
| 6 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 bear | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past · perfect · progressive | the bear | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
the squirrel
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 squirrel | det |
| 2 | squirrel | squirrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the marten who stole the fowl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 marten | det |
| 2 | marten | marten | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 stole | nsubj |
| 4 | stole | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 marten | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fowl | det |
| 6 | fowl | fowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stole | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | past | the marten | the fowl | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location fowl=Theme |
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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