Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: t…

Dude, what did the fly say she had, like thousands of what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: do, say, have · To what, where: fly, thousands · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Dude	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fly	det
6	fly	fly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 had	nsubj
9	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 say	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 thousands	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	12 thousands	case
12	thousands	thousand	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 had	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 what	case
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 thousands	nmod
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	Dude	the fly	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Eventuality
2	say speech: assert	present	Dude		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	have	past	Dude	thousands	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thousand=Patient

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

happy days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 days	amod
2	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

moments to be happy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	moments	moment	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	4 happy	mark
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 happy	cop
4	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 moments	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	to-infinitive						happy property	tree rules

Option 3

sunshine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

flowers in the summer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 summer	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 summer	det
4	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 flowers	nmod

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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