Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Ole-Luk-Oie: Ole's brother Death s…

yo, what did Ole call himself to the old portrait?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: call · To what, where: himself, old portrait · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 928 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Ole-Luk-Oie: Ole's brother Death shows Hjalmar how he sorts the riders by their mark-books» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 Ole	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 Ole	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Ole	aux
5	Ole	ole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 Ole	ccomp
7	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 call	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 portrait	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 portrait	det
10	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 portrait	amod
11	portrait	portrait	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 Ole	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	infinitive		himself = he	the old portrait				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent himself=Topic to portrait=Recipient

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

a wise old fellow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fellow	det
2	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fellow	amod
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fellow	amod
4	fellow	fellow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a ghost

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ghost	det
2	ghost	ghost	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

a heathen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 heathen	det
2	heathen	heathen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

an ancient heathen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 heathen	det
2	ancient	ancient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 heathen	amod
3	heathen	heathen	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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