Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 99…
ngl how many swans showed up at the moor?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, many swans · What happens: ngl, show up · To what, where: moor
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 888 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 99: the stork carries a baby to the Viking's wife, but the child turns into a frog at night» 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 | ngl | ngl | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 many | advmod |
| 3 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 swans | amod |
| 4 | swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 showed | nsubj |
| 5 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 ngl | ccomp |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 showed | compound:prt |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 moor | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 moor | det |
| 9 | moor | moor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 showed | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 ngl | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ngl | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | show up | past | many swans | the moor | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at moor=Location |
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
seven
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
twelve swans and their young
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 swans | nummod |
| 2 | swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 young | cc |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 young | nmod:poss |
| 5 | young | young | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 swans | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
three swans, all white
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 swans | nummod |
| 2 | swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 white | punct |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 white | det |
| 5 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 swans | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
three
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/888-pg27200-part99/t2/