Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27: the chestnut is carr…
which bug does she wish she was like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bug · What happens: wish · To what, where: she
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 816 «Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27: the chestnut is carried to Paris and the Dryad longs to be human» 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 | which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 bug | det |
| 2 | bug | bug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wish | nsubj |
| 3 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 wish | aux |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wish | nsubj |
| 5 | wish | wish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wish | iobj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 like | cop |
| 8 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 5 wish | discourse |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | present · do-support | which bug | she | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot she=Theme |
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 swift-winged dragonfly that lives on the pond
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dragonfly | det |
| 2 | swift | swift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 winged | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 swift | punct |
| 4 | winged | wing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 dragonfly | amod |
| 5 | dragonfly | dragonfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 lives | nsubj |
| 7 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dragonfly | acl:relcl |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 pond | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 pond | det |
| 10 | pond | pond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lives | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wing | participle | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | live | present | the winged dragonfly | the pond | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on pond=Location |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the ephemeral fly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fly | det |
| 2 | ephemeral | ephemeral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 fly | amod |
| 3 | fly | fly | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the common gnat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 gnat | det |
| 2 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gnat | amod |
| 3 | gnat | gnat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the summer butterfly that flutters through the old gardens of Paris
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 butterfly | det |
| 2 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 butterfly | compound |
| 3 | butterfly | butterfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 flutters | nsubj |
| 5 | flutters | flutter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 butterfly | acl:relcl |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 9 gardens | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 gardens | det |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 gardens | amod |
| 9 | gardens | garden | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 flutters | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Paris | case |
| 11 | Paris | Paris | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 gardens | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flutter | present | the summer butterfly | the old gardens of Paris | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through garden=Location |
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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