Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 1: a little fir…

For real, where did they stick the tree in the room?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: stick · To what, where: tree, room

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 825 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 1: a little fir-tree longs to be tall, is cut down, and is dressed for Christmas» 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	For	for	ADP	_	2 real	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 stick	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 stick	punct
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 stick	advmod
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 stick	aux
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stick	nsubj
7	stick	stick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 tree	det
9	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stick	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 room	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 room	det
12	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stick	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 stick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stick	past · do-support	they	the tree		the room		for real	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tree=Theme in room=Destination

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

By the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	By	by	ADP	_	3 door	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 door	det
3	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

On the floor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	On	on	ADP	_	3 floor	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 floor	det
3	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

In a box of cold soil

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 box	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 box	det
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 soil	case
5	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 soil	amod
6	soil	soil	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 box	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

In a tub full of sand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 tub	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tub	det
3	tub	tub	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tub	amod
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 sand	case
6	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	obl

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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