Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Dryad, part 26: the oak is struck by…

what's a caravanserai, like a fancy shop or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: caravanserai

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 815 «Andersen's Tales, The Dryad, part 26: the oak is struck by lightning, and the Dryad hears of the Paris Exhibition and its doom» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 caravanserai	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 caravanserai	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 caravanserai	det
4	caravanserai	caravanserai	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 shop	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 shop	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 shop	det
8	fancy	fancy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 shop	amod
9	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 caravanserai	appos
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 what	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 shop	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 caravanserai	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a caravanserai					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 fancy shop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 shop	det
2	fancy	fancy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 shop	amod
3	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a market in the desert town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 market	det
2	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 town	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 town	det
5	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 town	compound
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 market	nmod

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a big inn in the East where travellers rested

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 inn	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 inn	amod
3	inn	inn	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rested	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 East	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 East	det
6	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 inn	nmod
7	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	9 rested	advmod
8	travellers	traveller	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 rested	nsubj
9	rested	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rest	past	a big inn in the East						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

a shop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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