Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 49: a watc…
so the counsellor was wasted and dreaming in the street?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: waste, dream · To what, where: counsellor, street
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 838 «Andersen's Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 49: a watchman wears magic goloshes and tries life as a lieutenant» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 wasted | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 counsellor | det |
| 3 | counsellor | counsellor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wasted | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 wasted | aux:pass |
| 5 | wasted | waste | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 dreaming | cc |
| 7 | dreaming | dream | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 wasted | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 street | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 street | det |
| 10 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dreaming | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 wasted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | waste | past · passive | the counsellor | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | dream | gerund | the street | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
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
Nope, he was just tired from the walk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 tired | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 tired | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 tired | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 tired | advmod |
| 6 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 walk | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 walk | det |
| 9 | walk | walk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tired | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | the walk | tired property | tree rules |
Option 2
Nah, he was sober
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 sober | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sober | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 sober | cop |
| 5 | sober | sober | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | sober property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yup, one glass of punch and he was out cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yup | yup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 glass | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 glass | nummod |
| 4 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Yup | appos |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 punch | case |
| 6 | punch | punch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 glass | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 cold | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 cold | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 cold | cop |
| 10 | out | out | ADV | _ | 11 cold | advmod |
| 11 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Yup | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | cold, out property | tree rules |
Option 4
Yup, he was sleeping
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yup | yup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yup | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sleeping | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 sleeping | aux |
| 5 | sleeping | sleep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Yup | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | past · progressive | he | Yup not said here | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yup=Theme |
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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