Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Moon: the Moon watches a prisoner le…

Which kid was hopping about like a total goof?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid · What happens: hop about

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 909 «Andersen's Tales, The Moon: the Moon watches a prisoner leave his cell, then a little girl says her prayers» 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 kid	det
2	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hopping	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 hopping	aux
4	hopping	hop	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	about	about	ADV	_	4 hopping	advmod
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 goof	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 goof	det
8	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 goof	amod
9	goof	goof	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hopping	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 hopping	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hop about	past · progressive	which kid					like a total goof; about property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «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.

The options

Option 1

the one who was standing by the bed with a candle in his hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 standing	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 standing	aux
5	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 one	acl:relcl
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 bed	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bed	det
8	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 standing	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 candle	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 candle	det
11	candle	candle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 standing	obl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 hand	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 hand	nmod:poss
14	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 standing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past · progressive	the one			his hand		by the bed; with a candle	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by bed=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

the one in the long white nightgown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	7 nightgown	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 nightgown	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 nightgown	amod
6	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 nightgown	amod
7	nightgown	nightgown	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 one	nmod

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the smallest child who was wearing a nightgown with lace on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	smallest	small	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 wearing	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wearing	aux
6	wearing	wear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 child	acl:relcl
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 nightgown	det
8	nightgown	nightgown	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wearing	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 lace	case
10	lace	lace	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wearing	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 wearing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past · progressive	the smallest child	a nightgown		lace		with lace	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent nightgown=Theme

Option 4

the kid in the blue dressing gown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 kid	det
2	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	7 gown	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gown	det
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 gown	amod
6	dressing	dressing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gown	compound
7	gown	gown	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kid	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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