Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Metal Pig, part 109: the boy v…

So what's the marito, a snack or something?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: marito

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 898 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Metal Pig, part 109: the boy visits the Florence churches, then is shoved around by his mother and finds a kind home» 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	So	so	ADV	_	2 what	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 marito	advmod
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 marito	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 marito	det
5	marito	marito	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 snack	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 snack	det
8	snack	snack	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 marito	conj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 something	cc
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 snack	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 marito	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the marito and a snack					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 right answer

Nah, it's a clay pot for holding fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 pot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 pot	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 pot	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 pot	det
6	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pot	compound
7	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	for	for	SCONJ	_	9 holding	mark
9	holding	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 pot	acl
10	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 holding	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a clay pot					tree rules
2	hold	gerund	a clay pot not said here	fire					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, it's a snack

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 snack	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 snack	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 snack	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 snack	det
6	snack	snack	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a snack					tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, it's a food for the poor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 food	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 food	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 food	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 food	det
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 poor	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 poor	det
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 food	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a food				for the poor	tree rules

Option 4

Nah, it's a cake from the stall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 cake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cake	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 cake	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cake	det
6	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 stall	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stall	det
9	stall	stall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cake	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a cake		the stall			tree rules

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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