Test 12 · ★ · Grimm, Snow-White and Rose-Red, part 64: two sisters befri…

Calm down, what did Snow-white use to cut the beard?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: calm down, do, cut · To what, where: white use, beard

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 788 «Grimm, Snow-White and Rose-Red, part 64: two sisters befriend a bear and free a dwarf from a tree» 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	Calm	calm	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADP	_	1 Calm	compound:prt
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Calm	parataxis
6	Snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 white	obl
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 Snow	punct
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 use	amod
9	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 cut	mark
11	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 use	acl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 beard	det
13	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cut	obj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Calm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	calm down	imperative	you not said here		vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	do	past		white use	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent use=Eventuality
3	cut	to-infinitive		the beard	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset beard=Product

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

Her scissors

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 scissors	nmod:poss
2	scissors	scissors	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

Her needle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 needle	nmod:poss
2	needle	needle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

A long pair of garden shears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 pair	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pair	amod
3	pair	pair	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 shears	case
5	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shears	compound
6	shears	shear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 pair	nmod

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

Option 4

A small axe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 axe	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 axe	amod
3	axe	axe	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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