Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Wishing-Cloak, part 55: a sister…
yo so the little sis actually chopped off her own pinky to get into the castle, like how is that even real
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo · What happens: chop off, get, be · To what, where: own pinky, castle
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 779 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Wishing-Cloak, part 55: a sister frees her ravens, Mrs Fox tests her suitors, and a huntsman gets a magic cloak» 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 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chopped | nsubj |
| 2 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 5 sis | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sis | det |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sis | amod |
| 5 | sis | sis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yo | nmod |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 chopped | advmod |
| 7 | chopped | chop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 11 pinky | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 pinky | nmod:poss |
| 10 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 pinky | amod |
| 11 | pinky | pinky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chopped | obl |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 get | mark |
| 13 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 chopped | advcl |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 castle | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 castle | det |
| 16 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 get | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 is | punct |
| 18 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 20 is | mark |
| 19 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 is | advmod |
| 20 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 chopped | conj |
| 21 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 23 real | mark |
| 22 | even | even | ADV | _ | 23 real | advmod |
| 23 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 is | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chop off | past | yo so the little sis | yo's own pinky | actually property | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pinky=Patient | |||
| 2 | get | to-infinitive | yo so the little sis not said here | the castle | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into castle=Destination | ||||
| 3 | be | present | yo so the little sis not said here | real property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
she made a secret key out of bone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 key | det |
| 4 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 key | amod |
| 5 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 8 bone | case |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 bone | case |
| 8 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | she | a secret key | bone | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Product |
Option 2
she sliced it to open doors
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sliced | nsubj |
| 2 | sliced | slice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sliced | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 open | mark |
| 5 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 sliced | advcl |
| 6 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 open | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slice | past | she | it | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | open | to-infinitive | she not said here | doors | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
she used her finger as the key
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 used | nsubj |
| 2 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 finger | nmod:poss |
| 4 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 used | obj |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 key | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 key | det |
| 7 | key | key | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 used | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | she | her finger | as the key | vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent finger=Duration as key=Attribute |
Option 4
with her finger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | with | with | ADP | _ | 3 finger | case |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 finger | nmod:poss |
| 3 | finger | finger | 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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