Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 52: the cl…
Lowkey, what did the lady chuck over the canary?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: do · To what, where: lady chuck, canary
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 841 «Andersen's Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 52: the clerk, now a lark, is bought and placed in a lady's cage» 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 | Lowkey | Lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lowkey | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chuck | det |
| 6 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chuck | compound |
| 7 | chuck | chuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 10 canary | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 canary | det |
| 10 | canary | canary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Lowkey | the lady chuck | the canary | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chuck=Eventuality |
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 silk blanket cover
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 cover | det |
| 2 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 blanket | compound |
| 3 | blanket | blanket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cover | compound |
| 4 | cover | cover | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a large white handkerchief from her pocket
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 handkerchief | det |
| 2 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 handkerchief | amod |
| 3 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 handkerchief | amod |
| 4 | handkerchief | handkerchief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 pocket | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 pocket | nmod:poss |
| 7 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 handkerchief | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
a white handkerchief
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 handkerchief | det |
| 2 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 handkerchief | amod |
| 3 | handkerchief | handkerchief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the lace handkerchief she had embroidered for her husband
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 handkerchief | det |
| 2 | lace | lace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 handkerchief | compound |
| 3 | handkerchief | handkerchief | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 embroidered | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 embroidered | aux |
| 6 | embroidered | embroider | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 handkerchief | acl:relcl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 husband | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 husband | nmod:poss |
| 9 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 embroidered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embroider | past · perfect | she | the lace handkerchief not said here | for her husband | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent handkerchief=Material for husband=Beneficiary |
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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