Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, Hans in Luck, part 3: Hans trades…

Bare fat goose, but how old was it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: goose

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 727 «Grimm's Household Tales, Hans in Luck, part 3: Hans trades his goose for a grindstone» 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	Bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goose	amod
2	fat	fat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goose	amod
3	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 old	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 old	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 old	cc
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 old	advmod
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 it	cop
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 old	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 old	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		goose					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

eight weeks old and fattened

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 weeks	nummod
2	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 old	obl:unmarked
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fattened	cc
5	fattened	fatten	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 old	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fatten	participle							vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

about eight weeks old at the fair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	about	about	ADV	_	2 eight	advmod
2	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 weeks	nummod
3	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 old	obl:unmarked
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 fair	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fair	det
7	fair	fair	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 old	obl

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

Option 3

ten weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 weeks	nummod
2	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

eight weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 weeks	nummod
2	weeks	week	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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