Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 67: Rudy learns Bab…
Hoi, who was Rudy's grandpa's grandkid, I mean, who raised him?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hoi · What happens: be, mean, raise · To what, where: grandkid, Hoi · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 856 «Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 67: Rudy learns Babette is away and climbs the mountains after her» 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 | Hoi | Hoi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 mean | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 grandkid | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 grandkid | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 grandkid | cop |
| 5 | Rudy | Rudy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 grandpa | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Rudy | case |
| 7 | grandpa | grandpa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 grandkid | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 grandpa | case |
| 9 | grandkid | grandkid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hoi | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 mean | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 mean | nsubj |
| 12 | mean | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 raised | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 raised | nsubj |
| 15 | raised | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 mean | ccomp |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 raised | obj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 mean | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Hoi | Rudy's grandpa's grandkid | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | Hoi | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | raise | past | Hoi | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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
his father
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 father | nmod:poss |
| 2 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the old hunter who lived beyond the high pastures
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hunter | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 hunter | amod |
| 3 | hunter | hunter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 lived | nsubj |
| 5 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hunter | acl:relcl |
| 6 | beyond | beyond | ADP | _ | 9 pastures | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 pastures | det |
| 8 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 pastures | amod |
| 9 | pastures | pasture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | past | the old hunter | the high pastures | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beyond pasture=Location |
Option 3
the old miller
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 miller | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 miller | amod |
| 3 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
his grandfather
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 grandfather | nmod:poss |
| 2 | grandfather | grandfather | 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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