Test 4 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, The Raven, part 48: a giant's map…

Mate, what was the glass mountain like, proper?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: be · To what, where: glass mountain

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 772 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Raven, part 48: a giant's maps, a glass mountain, a magic stick» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 mountain	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 mountain	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 mountain	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mountain	det
6	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mountain	compound
7	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mate	conj
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 proper	case
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mountain	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Mate and the glass mountain	the glass mountain				like proper	tree rules

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

Really high, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Really	really	ADV	_	2 high	advmod
2	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bruv	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 high	punct
4	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Dead cold and icy, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mate	amod
2	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Dead	conj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 icy	cc
4	icy	icy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Dead	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Dead	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Dead slippery, mate, he kept falling off the sides

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dead	dead	ADV	_	2 slippery	advmod
2	slippery	slippery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 mate	punct
4	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slippery	vocative
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 kept	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 kept	nsubj
7	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 slippery	conj
8	falling	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 kept	xcomp
9	off	off	ADP	_	11 sides	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sides	det
11	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 falling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	he						tree rules
2	fall off	gerund	he not said here	the sides					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient side=Extent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Dead slippery, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dead	dead	ADV	_	2 slippery	advmod
2	slippery	slippery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mate	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 slippery	punct
4	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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