Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Bottle Neck, part 15: the bishop is…

Ngl, what does the funeral sound like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: sound

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 804 «Andersen's Tales, The Bottle Neck, part 15: the bishop is slain, a funeral sounds, a ship is saved, and a bottle neck remembers its past» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 sound	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 sound	nsubj
4	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sound	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 funeral	det
6	funeral	funeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sound	nsubj
7	sound	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	like	like	INTJ	_	7 sound	discourse
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	present · do-support						Ngl vocative	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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 long sorrowful wail that never seems to end

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 wail	det
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wail	amod
3	sorrowful	sorrowful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wail	amod
4	wail	wail	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 seems	nsubj
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 seems	advmod
7	seems	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wail	acl:relcl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 end	mark
9	end	end	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 seems	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not seem	present	a long sorrowful wail						vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
2	end	to-infinitive	a long sorrowful wail not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A wail that never dies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wail	det
2	wail	wail	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 dies	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 dies	advmod
5	dies	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 wail	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not die	present	a wail						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 3

Loud bells

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 bells	amod
2	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

A sad song

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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