Exam question 2 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallowed by a cow and a w…

To what location did the wolf proceed in order to consume the provisions?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: location, wolf · What happens: do, proceed, consume · To what, where: order, provisions

This is exam question 2 of lesson 749 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallowed by a cow and a wolf, Tom talks his way out and goes home» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	To	to	ADP	_	2 what	case
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	obj
3	location	location	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wolf	det
6	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 proceed	nsubj
7	proceed	proceed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 order	case
9	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 proceed	obl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 consume	mark
11	consume	consume	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 proceed	advcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 provisions	det
13	provisions	provision	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 consume	obj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	do	past	location			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
2	proceed	present	the wolf		order	vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent
3	consume	to-infinitive	the wolf not said here	the provisions		vn consume-66 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent provision=Asset

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

The pantry of the dwelling

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2

The cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cellar	det
2	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

The kitchen of the house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4

The larder of the cottage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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