Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership: the cat…

what did the cat say she licked off the fat first?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cat · What happens: do, say, lick · To what, where: fat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 736 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership: the cat steals the winter fat, then eats the mouse» 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	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cat	det
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 licked	nsubj
7	licked	lick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 say	ccomp
8	off	off	ADP	_	10 fat	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 fat	det
10	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 licked	obl
11	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 licked	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	do	past				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the cat			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	lick	past	cat	the fat	first property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent off fat=Source

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

the very top of the golden fat before anything else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 top	det
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 top	advmod
3	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 fat	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fat	det
6	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 fat	amod
7	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 top	nmod
8	before	before	ADP	_	9 anything	case
9	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 fat	nmod
10	else	else	ADV	_	9 anything	advmod

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

Option 2

the bottom of the pot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bottom	det
2	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 pot	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pot	det
5	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bottom	nmod

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the side of the dish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 side	det
2	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 dish	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dish	det
5	dish	dish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 side	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

the top off the fat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 top	det
2	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	5 fat	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fat	det
5	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 top	nmod

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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