Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the clockwork bir…

Ok but what did the nightingale sing about?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: nightingale · What happens: sing

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 913 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the clockwork bird breaks, and the real nightingale saves the dying emperor» 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	Ok	ok	INTJ	_	7 sing	discourse
2	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 sing	cc
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 sing	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sing	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 nightingale	det
6	nightingale	nightingale	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sing	nsubj
7	sing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	about	about	ADV	_	7 sing	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 sing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past · do-support	the nightingale					about property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location 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 quiet churchyard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 churchyard	det
2	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 churchyard	amod
3	churchyard	churchyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

The cold moonlit grave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 grave	det
2	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 grave	amod
3	moonlit	moonlit	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 grave	amod
4	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

The quiet churchyard, where the white roses bloom beside the old graves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 churchyard	det
2	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 churchyard	amod
3	churchyard	churchyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bloom	punct
5	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	9 bloom	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 roses	det
7	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 roses	amod
8	roses	rose	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 bloom	nsubj
9	bloom	bloom	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 churchyard	acl:relcl
10	beside	beside	ADP	_	13 graves	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 graves	det
12	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 graves	amod
13	graves	grave	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 bloom	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bloom	present	the white roses			the old graves			vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme beside grave=Location

Option 4

The silent cemetery

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cemetery	det
2	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cemetery	amod
3	cemetery	cemetery	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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