Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree Mother: the golden…

Real talk, what flag was waving in the wind at the end?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: flag · What happens: wave · To what, where: Real talk

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 872 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree Mother: the golden wedding and the boy's flight through the seasons» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 talk	amod
2	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 waving	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 waving	obj
5	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waving	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 waving	aux
7	waving	wave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 talk	acl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 wind	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wind	det
10	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waving	obl
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 end	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 end	det
13	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waving	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	past · progressive	flag	Real talk			at the end	in the wind	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent what=Patient in wind=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

a red flag with a yellow lion on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 flag	det
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 flag	amod
3	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 lion	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 lion	det
6	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 lion	amod
7	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flag	nmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 lion	nmod

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

red with a white cross

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	5 cross	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cross	det
4	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cross	amod
5	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 red	obl

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

Option 3

white with a red star

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	5 star	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 star	det
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 star	amod
5	star	star	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 white	obl

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

Option 4

a white star

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 star	det
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 star	amod
3	star	star	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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