Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 99…

bro what did the stork poke a hole through?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: stork · What happens: poke · To what, where: hole

This is test 8 · ★ 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poke	vocative
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 poke	obj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 poke	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stork	det
5	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poke	nsubj
6	poke	poke	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hole	det
8	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poke	obj
9	through	through	ADP	_	8 hole	nmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 poke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poke	past · do-support	the stork	a hole				bro vocative	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

the wooden shutter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 shutter	det
2	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 shutter	amod
3	shutter	shutter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

the bladder-covered window of the high castle tower

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 window	det
2	bladder	bladder	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 covered	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 bladder	punct
4	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 window	amod
5	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 tower	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 tower	det
8	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tower	amod
9	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tower	compound
10	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 window	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the bladder-covered window

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 window	det
2	bladder	bladder	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 covered	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 bladder	punct
4	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 window	amod
5	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

Option 4

the tall bladder-covered window of the hall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 window	det
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 window	amod
3	bladder	bladder	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 covered	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 bladder	punct
5	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 window	amod
6	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 hall	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hall	det
9	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 window	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

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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