Test 7 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Fox and the Tanuki: the tanuki s…

What did the son eat to survive, like, for real?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: son · What happens: eat, survive

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 713 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Fox and the Tanuki: the tanuki sells his wife, and his son takes revenge» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 eat	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 eat	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 son	det
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 eat	nsubj
5	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 survive	mark
7	survive	survive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 eat	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	5 eat	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 real	punct
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 real	case
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eat	parataxis
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 eat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past · do-support	the son						tree rules
2	survive	to-infinitive	the son not said here						vn exist-47.1-1 «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

Mushrooms and roots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mushrooms	mushroom	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 roots	cc
3	roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Mushrooms	conj

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

Option 2

Fish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Nuts and berries

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 berries	cc
3	berries	berry	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Nuts	conj

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

Option 4

Acorns and wild herbs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Acorns	acorn	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 herbs	cc
3	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 herbs	amod
4	herbs	herb	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Acorns	conj

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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