Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: t…
Wait, what kind of bird nested up in the oak?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, nest up · To what, where: kind, oak
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 866 «Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep» 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kind | punct |
| 3 | what | what | DET | PronType=Int | 4 kind | det |
| 4 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wait | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 bird | case |
| 6 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kind | nmod |
| 7 | nested | nest | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 kind | acl |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 nested | compound:prt |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 oak | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 oak | det |
| 11 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 nested | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | what kind of bird | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | nest up | participle | what kind of bird not said here | the oak | vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: 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 · ✓ the right answer
a wood-pigeon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 pigeon | det |
| 2 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pigeon | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 wood | punct |
| 4 | pigeon | pigeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a blackbird
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 blackbird | det |
| 2 | blackbird | blackbird | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a little finch
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 finch | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 finch | amod |
| 3 | finch | finch | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
an owl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 owl | det |
| 2 | owl | owl | 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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