Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 10…
Ngl, where did the Viking sail off to again?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: do off · To what, where: Viking sail
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 889 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 100: the storks fly south, the Viking feasts and sails away again» 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 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ngl | punct |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sail | det |
| 6 | Viking | Viking | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 sail | compound |
| 7 | sail | sail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 did | compound:prt |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 did | xcomp |
| 10 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 did | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do off | past | Ngl | the Viking sail | again | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Eventuality |
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
Britain, after spring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Britain | punct |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 4 spring | case |
| 4 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Britain | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Gaul, before winter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaul | Gaul | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gaul | punct |
| 3 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 winter | case |
| 4 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gaul | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Britain, before winter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 winter | punct |
| 3 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 winter | case |
| 4 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Britain | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Gaul, in spring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaul | Gaul | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gaul | punct |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 spring | case |
| 4 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gaul | 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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