Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Daisy, part 22: a lark sings to a po…

Who did the daisy look up to, though?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, look up · To what, where: daisy

This is test 9 · ★ 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 daisy	det
4	daisy	daisy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 did	xcomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 look	compound:prt
7	to	to	ADP	_	6 up	fixed
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 though	punct
9	though	though	SCONJ	_	5 look	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the daisy					tree rules
2	look up	infinitive							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

The tulips and peonies, the grand flowers in the garden bed by the wall

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tulips	det
2	tulips	tulip	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 peonies	cc
4	peonies	peony	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tulips	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 flowers	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 flowers	det
7	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 flowers	amod
8	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tulips	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 bed	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bed	det
11	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 bed	compound
12	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 flowers	nmod
13	by	by	ADP	_	15 wall	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 wall	det
15	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tulips	nmod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The lark, the bird that can fly and sing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 lark	det
2	lark	lark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bird	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bird	det
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lark	appos
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 fly	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 fly	aux
8	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 bird	acl:relcl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sing	cc
10	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 fly	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	can	the bird						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sing speech: express	infinitive	the bird not said here						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The lark, the bird that can fly and sing, and the sun that gives it light

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 lark	det
2	lark	lark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bird	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bird	det
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lark	appos
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 fly	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 fly	aux
8	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 bird	acl:relcl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sing	cc
10	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 fly	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 sun	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sun	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 sun	det
14	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lark	conj
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 gives	nsubj
16	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 sun	acl:relcl
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 gives	obj
18	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gives	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	fly	can	the bird		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	sing speech: express	infinitive	the bird not said here		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	give	present	the sun	sun	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient light=Theme

Option 4

The tulips, the proud flowers nearby

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tulips	det
2	tulips	tulip	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 flowers	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 flowers	det
5	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 flowers	amod
6	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tulips	conj
7	nearby	nearby	ADV	_	2 tulips	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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