Test 6 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet,…

Yo, what were the mice doing for the trip to Korbes?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mice · What happens: be, do · To what, where: mice

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 738 «Grimm's Tales, The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet, part 14: the goose-girl is avenged, then the friends drive to visit Mr Korbes» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 what	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 mice	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 mice	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mice	det
6	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 mice	acl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 trip	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 trip	det
10	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 doing	obl
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 Korbes	case
12	Korbes	Korbes	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 trip	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 mice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the mice					tree rules
2	do	gerund	the mice not said here					for the trip to Korbes	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 · ✓ the right answer

Pulling the carriage with the red wheels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pulling	pull	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 carriage	det
3	carriage	carriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pulling	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 wheels	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wheels	det
6	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 wheels	amod
7	wheels	wheel	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Pulling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	gerund		the carriage				with the red wheels	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carriage=Theme

Option 2

Pulling the wagon with the blue spokes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pulling	pull	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wagon	det
3	wagon	wagon	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pulling	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 spokes	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 spokes	det
6	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 spokes	amod
7	spokes	spoke	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Pulling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	gerund		the wagon				with the blue spokes	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wagon=Theme

Option 3

Hauling the cart with the wooden wheels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hauling	haul	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cart	det
3	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hauling	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 wheels	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wheels	det
6	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 wheels	amod
7	wheels	wheel	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hauling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	haul	gerund		the cart				with the wooden wheels	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cart=Theme

Option 4

Sleeping, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sleeping	sleeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Sleeping	punct
3	lol	lol	INTJ	_	1 Sleeping	discourse

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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