Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Daisy, part 22: a lark sings to a po…

How long was the daisy in a daze after that?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: daisy, daze

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 811 «Andersen's Tales, The Daisy, part 22: a lark sings to a poor daisy while the proud flowers sulk» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 long	advmod
2	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 daisy	advmod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 daisy	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 daisy	det
5	daisy	daisy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 daze	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 daze	det
8	daze	daze	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 daisy	nmod
9	after	after	ADP	_	10 that	case
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 daze	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 daisy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the daisy		a daze after that		long property	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

Like half an hour, pretty long, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	4 hour	discourse
2	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	4 hour	det:predet
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hour	det
4	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 long	punct
6	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	7 long	advmod
7	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 hour	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 innit	punct
9	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hour	conj

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

Option 2

Ages, like ten minutes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ages	Age	PROPN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 minutes	punct
3	like	like	ADP	_	5 minutes	case
4	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 minutes	nummod
5	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Ages	appos

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

Option 3

A few minutes, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 minutes	det
2	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 minutes	amod
3	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 innit	punct
5	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 minutes	conj

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Over a quarter of an hour, so dead long

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Over	over	ADP	_	3 quarter	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 quarter	det
3	quarter	quarter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 hour	case
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hour	det
6	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 quarter	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 dead	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 dead	advmod
9	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 quarter	conj
10	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 dead	advmod

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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