Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Bell-Deep: the king's son sees…

who's the Au-mann then, some mad old fisherman innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Au mann, some · What happens: be, innit

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 801 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Bell-Deep: the king's son sees the sunset, meets the poor boy, and the old Bell tells its tales» 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	who	who	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 who	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mann	det
4	Au	Au	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 mann	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 Au	punct
6	mann	Mann	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 who	nsubj
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 who	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
9	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 innit	nsubj
10	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 innit	amod
11	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 innit	amod
12	fisherman	fisherman	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 innit	compound
13	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 who	appos
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 who	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Au mann				then		tree rules
2	innit		some						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

a troll

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 troll	det
2	troll	troll	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

an old water spirit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 spirit	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 spirit	amod
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spirit	compound
4	spirit	spirit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a grumpy water king

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 king	det
2	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 king	amod
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 king	compound
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

a fisherman

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 fisherman	det
2	fisherman	fisherman	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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