Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emp…
What did the nightingale turn down, mate?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: nightingale · What happens: turn down
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 912 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emperor hears of a bird, and a jewelled fake is sent» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 turn | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 turn | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 nightingale | det |
| 4 | nightingale | nightingale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 turn | nsubj |
| 5 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 5 turn | compound:prt |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 turn | vocative |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 turn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn down | past · do-support | the nightingale | mate vocative | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The gold slipper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 slipper | det |
| 2 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 slipper | compound |
| 3 | slipper | slipper | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
"The silver necklace"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 necklace | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 necklace | det |
| 3 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 necklace | amod |
| 4 | necklace | necklace | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 necklace | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
"The golden crown"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 crown | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 crown | det |
| 3 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 crown | amod |
| 4 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 crown | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
"The emperor's gold slipper to wear round her neck"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 slipper | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 emperor | det |
| 3 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 slipper | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 emperor | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 slipper | compound |
| 6 | slipper | slipper | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 wear | mark |
| 8 | wear | wear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 slipper | acl |
| 9 | round | round | ADP | _ | 11 neck | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 neck | nmod:poss |
| 11 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wear | obl |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 slipper | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wear in a quote | to-infinitive | round her neck | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
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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