Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds o…

bro wait, where do the dead ride to in that bus?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, do · To what, where: dead ride

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 931 «Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds of the dead and the aunt who lived for the theatre» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wait	vocative
2	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 do	punct
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	5 do	advmod
5	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 wait	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ride	det
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ride	amod
8	ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 bus	case
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 bus	case
11	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 bus	det
12	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here					bro vocative	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	present	you not said here	the dead ride				to that bus	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ride=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 · ← Mova's choice

the land of eternity beyond the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 land	det
2	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 eternity	case
4	eternity	eternity	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 land	nmod
5	beyond	beyond	ADP	_	7 river	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 river	det
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 land	nmod

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

Option 2

the far cold land of eternity where souls rest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 land	det
2	far	far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 land	amod
3	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 land	amod
4	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 eternity	case
6	eternity	eternity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 land	nmod
7	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	9 rest	advmod
8	souls	soul	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 rest	nsubj
9	rest	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 eternity	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rest	present	souls						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the land of eternity

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 land	det
2	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 eternity	case
4	eternity	eternity	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 land	nmod

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

Option 4

the land of the living

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 land	det
2	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 living	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 living	det
5	living	living	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 land	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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