Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp: the lamp dreams it…
Wagwan, what did the old woman picture in her head?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Wagwan · What happens: do · To what, where: old woman picture, head
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 925 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Street Lamp: the lamp dreams it will be melted down» 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 | Wagwan | Wagwan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 picture | det |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 picture | amod |
| 7 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 picture | compound |
| 8 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 head | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 head | nmod:poss |
| 11 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 picture | nmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Wagwan | the old woman picture | Wagwan's head | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Eventuality |
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 sailors and their ships from the harbour
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sailors | det |
| 2 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 ships | cc |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 ships | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ships | ship | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sailors | conj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 harbour | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 harbour | det |
| 8 | harbour | harbour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sailors | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
The strange animals and birds of the far-off islands
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 animals | det |
| 2 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 animals | amod |
| 3 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 birds | cc |
| 5 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 animals | conj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 islands | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 islands | det |
| 8 | far | far | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 off | amod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 far | punct |
| 10 | off | off | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 islands | compound |
| 11 | islands | island | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 animals | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The lions from the travel book
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lions | det |
| 2 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 book | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 book | det |
| 5 | travel | travel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 book | compound |
| 6 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lions | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The animals from the travel book
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 animals | det |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 book | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 book | det |
| 5 | travel | travel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 book | compound |
| 6 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 animals | nmod |
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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