Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Old Grave-Stone, part 131: the old g…

Wait, which names could you actually read on it?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, names · What happens: wait, read · To what, where: it

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 920 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Grave-Stone, part 131: the old grave-stone is remembered, and a new tale begins with an old house and a leaking dragon gutter» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 read	punct
3	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 read	obj
4	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 read	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 read	aux
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 read	nsubj
7	actually	actually	ADV	_	8 read	advmod
8	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	conj
9	on	on	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 read	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	read	could	names			it		actually property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Topic

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

Preben and Martha

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Preben	Preben	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 Martha	cc
3	Martha	Martha	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Preben	conj

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Martha

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Martha	Martha	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Preben

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Preben	Preben	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Peter and Anna

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 Anna	cc
3	Anna	Anna	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Peter	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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