Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wi…

which one was Prince Carnival, the party lad with the barrel?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: one · What happens: be · To what, where: Prince Carnival

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 886 «Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wise man hunts the loveliest rose, then twelve months arrive at the town gate on New Year's Eve» 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	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Carnival	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Carnival	cop
4	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Carnival	compound
5	Carnival	Carnival	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lad	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lad	det
8	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lad	compound
9	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Carnival	appos
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 barrel	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 barrel	det
12	barrel	barrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lad	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 Carnival	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	which one	Prince Carnival					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

June

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	June	June	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

February

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	February	February	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

the cheerful lad rolling a barrel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lad	det
2	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lad	amod
3	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	rolling	roll	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 lad	acl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 barrel	det
6	barrel	barrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rolling	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	gerund	the cheerful lad not said here	a barrel					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barrel=Theme

Option 4

May

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	May	May	PROPN	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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