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Test 17 · ★ · Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1…

★★★ Careful: the Man says the sea comes up «once a day and once a night». How many times in one whole day and night does it come up the river?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Man, sea, many times · What happens: say, come up · To what, where: river · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 90 «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave» 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

Sentence 1: ★★★ Careful: the Man says the sea comes up «once a day and once a night».

nsubjdepcasepunctdetnsubjconjdetnsubjccompcompound:prtpunctadvmoddetobl:unmarkedccadvmoddetconjpunctpunctroot★PROPN★X★ADPCarefulADJ:PUNCTtheDETManNOUNsaysVERBtheDETseaNOUNcomesVERBupADP«PUNCTonceADVaDETdayNOUNandCCONJonceADVaDETnightNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing4 Carefulnsubj
2★★XForeign=Yes1 ★dep
3★★ADP_4 Carefulcase
4CarefulcarefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
5::PUNCT_8 sayspunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Mandet
7ManmanNOUNNumber=Sing8 saysnsubj
8sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 Carefulconj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 seadet
10seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing11 comesnsubj
11comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 saysccomp
12upupADP_11 comescompound:prt
13««PUNCT_14 oncepunct
14onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult11 comesadvmod
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 daydet
16daydayNOUNNumber=Sing14 onceobl:unmarked
17andandCCONJ_20 nightcc
18onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult20 nightadvmod
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 nightdet
20nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing14 onceconj
21»»PUNCT_14 oncepunct
22..PUNCT_4 Carefulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentthe Manvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2come uppresentthe seaonce propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

Sentence 2: How many times in one whole day and night does it come up the river?

advmodamodnsubjcasenummodamodnmodccconjauxnsubjcompound:prtdetobjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJtimesNOUNinADPoneNUMwholeADJdayNOUNandCCONJnightNOUNdoesAUXitPRONcomeVERBupADPtheDETriverNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 timesamod
3timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur12 comensubj
4ininADP_7 daycase
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 daynummod
6wholewholeADJDegree=Pos7 dayamod
7daydayNOUNNumber=Sing3 timesnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 nightcc
9nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing7 dayconj
10doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 comeaux
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 comensubj
12comecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
13upupADP_12 comecompound:prt
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 riverdet
15riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing12 comeobj
16??PUNCT_12 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come uppresent · do-supportmany times in one whole day and nightthe rivervn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location river=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Once

rootOnceADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Multrootroot

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Twice

rootTwiceADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Multrootroot

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

Option 3

Often

rootOftenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OftenoftenADV_rootroot

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

Option 4

None

rootNonePRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonenonePRONPronType=Negrootroot

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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