Test 4 · ★ · Grimm, The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean: three runaways a…
lowkey, why did they dip out to a foreign land?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: dip out · To what, where: foreign land
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 730 «Grimm, The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean: three runaways almost die, and a bean ends up with a black seam» 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 | 6 dip | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 dip | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dip | aux |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dip | nsubj |
| 6 | dip | dip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 dip | compound:prt |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 land | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 land | det |
| 10 | foreign | foreign | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 land | amod |
| 11 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dip | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 dip | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dip out | past · do-support | they | a foreign land | lowkey vocative | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to land=Location |
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
Hungry
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Scared of more trouble
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 trouble | case |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 trouble | amod |
| 4 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Scared | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Bored
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bored | bored | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Wanted to find a new home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 find | mark |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wanted | xcomp |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 home | det |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 home | amod |
| 6 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | find not said to happen | to-infinitive | a new home | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Topic |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/730-pg2591-part6/t4/