Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emp…
Which kids got named after her, like loads of them?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: name · To what, where: kids
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 kids | det |
| 2 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 named | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 named | aux:pass |
| 4 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | after | after | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 named | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 loads | punct |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 loads | case |
| 9 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 named | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 loads | nmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 named | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | name | past · passive | which kids | after her = she | like loads of loads | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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
"Nine palace servants"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 servants | punct |
| 2 | Nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 palace | nummod |
| 3 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 servants | compound |
| 4 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 servants | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Eleven peddlers' children
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eleven | eleven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 peddlers | nummod |
| 2 | peddlers | peddler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 children | nmod:poss |
| 3 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 2 peddlers | case |
| 4 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
"Twelve kitchen maids"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 maids | punct |
| 2 | Twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 maids | nummod |
| 3 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 maids | compound |
| 4 | maids | maid | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 maids | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
"Two farmers' sons"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 sons | punct |
| 2 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 farmers | nummod |
| 3 | farmers | farmer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sons | nmod:poss |
| 4 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 3 farmers | case |
| 5 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 sons | punct |
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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