Test 10 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Briar Rose: a spindle prick, a hundre…
Bro, how did the pigeons go when they woke?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: pigeons · What happens: go, wake
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 731 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Briar Rose: a spindle prick, a hundred years' sleep, and a prince's kiss» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 go | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pigeons | det |
| 6 | pigeons | pigeon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 go | nsubj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 woke | advmod |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 woke | nsubj |
| 10 | woke | wake | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | advcl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past · do-support | the pigeons | Bro vocative | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | wake | past | pigeons = pigeon | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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
ran off to the hills
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 ran | compound:prt |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 hills | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hills | det |
| 5 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 ran | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run off | past | to the hills result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to hill=Result |
Option 2
flew up and away to the far fields
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 flew | compound:prt |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 away | cc |
| 4 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 flew | conj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 fields | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 fields | det |
| 7 | far | far | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 fields | amod |
| 8 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 away | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly up | past | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
flew off to the fields
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 flew | compound:prt |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 fields | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fields | det |
| 5 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 flew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly off | past | to the fields result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to field=Result |
Option 4
flew off fast to the green fields outside
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 flew | compound:prt |
| 3 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 flew | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 fields | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fields | det |
| 6 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 fields | amod |
| 7 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 flew | obl |
| 8 | outside | outside | ADV | _ | 7 fields | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly off | past | to the green fields result; fast property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to field=Result |
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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