Exam question 1 · Grimm, The Water of Life, part 50: Dummling's three tasks…
Which of the following is the correct designation of the instrument the dwarf bestowed upon the youngest prince?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: follow, be, bestow · To what, where: dwarf
This is exam question 1 of lesson 774 «Grimm, The Water of Life, part 50: Dummling's three tasks end, and the youngest prince wins the dwarf's help» 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 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 designation | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 8 designation | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 designation | det |
| 4 | following | follow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 designation | case |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 designation | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 designation | det |
| 7 | correct | correct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 designation | amod |
| 8 | designation | designation | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 instrument | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 instrument | det |
| 11 | instrument | instrument | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 designation | nmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 dwarf | det |
| 13 | dwarf | dwarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 instrument | appos |
| 14 | bestowed | bestow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 dwarf | acl |
| 15 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 18 prince | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 prince | det |
| 17 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 prince | amod |
| 18 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 bestowed | obl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 designation | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | follow the correct designation; of the instrument | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | bestow | participle | the dwarf not said here | upon the youngest prince | 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 · ✓ the right answer
an iron wand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 wand | det |
| 2 | iron | iron | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wand | amod |
| 3 | wand | wand | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a golden rod
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 rod | det |
| 2 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rod | amod |
| 3 | rod | rod | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a key
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 key | det |
| 2 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
a rod
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 rod | det |
| 2 | rod | rod | 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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