Test 5 · ★ · Grimm, Iron Hans, part 61: the gold well and the golden hair

Lol, what kind of horse did the boy ride off on?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kind, boy · What happens: do, ride off

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 785 «Grimm, Iron Hans, part 61: the gold well and the golden hair» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	7 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 kind	punct
3	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	4 kind	det
4	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 horse	case
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kind	nmod
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 boy	det
9	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ride	nsubj
10	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 did	ccomp
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 ride	compound:prt
12	on	on	ADP	_	10 ride	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	what kind of horse						tree rules
2	ride off	present	the boy						vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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

a bay horse with no saddle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 horse	det
2	bay	bay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 horse	amod
3	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 saddle	case
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 saddle	det
6	saddle	saddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 horse	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

an old pony with a bad leg

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 pony	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pony	amod
3	pony	pony	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 leg	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 leg	det
6	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 leg	amod
7	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pony	nmod

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

Option 3

a lame mare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mare	det
2	lame	lame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mare	amod
3	mare	mare	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a lame one that limped

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	lame	lame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 limped	nsubj
5	limped	limp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 one	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	limp	past	a lame one						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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