Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Moon, part 113: the Moon watches a g…
who was the dude with the mead horn anyway?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: dude
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 902 «Andersen's Tales, The Moon, part 113: the Moon watches a grandmother at the Louvre, a boy's death on the throne, and the people by the sea» 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 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 dude | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dude | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dude | det |
| 4 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 horn | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 horn | det |
| 7 | mead | mead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 horn | compound |
| 8 | horn | horn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dude | nmod |
| 9 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 8 horn | advmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 dude | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the dude | with the mead horn | 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
A poet who whispered a secret name
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 poet | det |
| 2 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 whispered | nsubj |
| 4 | whispered | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 poet | acl:relcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 name | det |
| 6 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 name | amod |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whisper speech: assert | past | a poet | a secret name | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic |
Option 2
A poet who whispered a secret name over the mead horn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 poet | det |
| 2 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 whispered | nsubj |
| 4 | whispered | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 poet | acl:relcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 name | det |
| 6 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 name | amod |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obj |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 11 horn | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 horn | det |
| 10 | mead | mead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 horn | compound |
| 11 | horn | horn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whisper speech: assert | past | a poet | a secret name | the mead horn | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic |
Option 3
A painter who drank mead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 painter | det |
| 2 | painter | painter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 drank | nsubj |
| 4 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 painter | acl:relcl |
| 5 | mead | mead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drank | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | a painter | mead | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mead=Patient |
Option 4
A poet who whispered a secret name to the moon at night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 poet | det |
| 2 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 whispered | nsubj |
| 4 | whispered | whisper | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 poet | acl:relcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 name | det |
| 6 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 name | amod |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 moon | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 moon | det |
| 10 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 night | case |
| 12 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 whispered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whisper speech: assert | past | a poet | a secret name | the moon | night | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent name=Topic to moon=Recipient |
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