Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 37: the tree is…

ok real talk, who yanked the gold star off?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: yank off · To what, where: ok real talk

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 826 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 37: the tree is thrown out and its gold star is pulled off» 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	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
3	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 yanked	obl:unmarked
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 yanked	punct
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 yanked	nsubj
6	yanked	yank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 star	det
8	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 star	compound
9	star	star	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 yanked	obj
10	off	off	ADP	_	6 yanked	compound:prt
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 yanked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yank off	past		ok real talk					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent star=Patient

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

the fat man there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	fat	fat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 man	advmod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

the youngest child

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the youngest child, who had been waiting by the tree all evening

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 waiting	punct
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 waiting	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 waiting	aux
7	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	8 waiting	aux
8	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 child	acl:relcl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 tree	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tree	det
11	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waiting	obl
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 evening	det
13	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 waiting	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	past · perfect · progressive	the youngest child				evening	by the tree	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by tree=Location

Option 4

the cook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cook	det
2	cook	cook	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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