Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 70: Rudy climbs to…

no cap, what's the miller's deal for babette?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cap · What happens: be · To what, where: deal

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 859 «Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 70: Rudy climbs to the eagle's nest» 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	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 cap	det
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 deal	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 deal	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 deal	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 miller	det
7	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 deal	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 miller	case
9	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cap	appos
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 babette	case
11	babette	babette	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 deal	nmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 cap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	no cap	the miller's deal				for babette	tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

bring him a live eaglet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 bring	obj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 eaglet	det
4	live	live	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eaglet	amod
5	eaglet	eaglet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bring	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	imperative	you not said here	a live eaglet	him = he				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination eaglet=Theme

Option 2

a dead eagle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 eagle	det
2	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 eagle	amod
3	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

fetch a young fox pelt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 pelt	det
3	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pelt	amod
4	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pelt	compound
5	pelt	pelt	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 fetch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	imperative	you not said here	a young fox pelt					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pelt=Theme

Option 4

bring him a gold ring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 bring	obj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 ring	det
4	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ring	compound
5	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bring	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	imperative	you not said here	a gold ring	him = he				vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination ring=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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