Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Bachelor's Nightcap: old Anthony die…

Where's the story set, though?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: story set · What happens: be

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 918 «Andersen's Tales, The Bachelor's Nightcap: old Anthony dies alone, and his tears are found in a nightcap» 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	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Where	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 set	det
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 set	compound
5	set	set	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Where	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Where	punct
7	though	though	ADP	_	1 Where	case
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Where	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the story set					where property	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 · ✓ the right answer

Copenhagen, in Hauschen Street

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Copenhagen	copenhagen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Street	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 Street	case
4	Hauschen	Hauschen	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Street	compound
5	Street	Street	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Copenhagen	nmod:unmarked

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

In the old merchant town of Copenhagen, on a narrow street near the harbor

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	5 town	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 town	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 town	amod
4	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 town	compound
5	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Copenhagen	case
7	Copenhagen	Copenhagen	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 town	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 street	punct
9	on	on	ADP	_	12 street	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 street	det
11	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 street	amod
12	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 town	conj
13	near	near	ADP	_	15 harbor	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 harbor	det
15	harbor	harbor	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 street	nmod

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

Option 3

Copenhagen, in the quiet street where the mayor kept his grand house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Copenhagen	copenhagen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	nsubj:outer
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 street	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 street	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 street	det
5	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 street	amod
6	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	obl
7	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 kept	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mayor	det
9	mayor	mayor	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	nsubj
10	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 house	nmod:poss
12	grand	grand	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 house	amod
13	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	Copenhagen	mayor's grand house		the quiet street			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent house=Theme in street=Location

Option 4

Copenhagen, by the old church

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Copenhagen	copenhagen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 church	punct
3	by	by	ADP	_	6 church	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 church	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 church	amod
6	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Copenhagen	conj

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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