Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds o…

wait, what was Flabs?

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

This is test 6 · ★ 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Flabs	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 Flabs	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Flabs	cop
5	Flabs	flab	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 wait	obl
6	?	?	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	is a	past		Flabs					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 · ← Mova's choice

a nickname for a cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 nickname	det
2	nickname	nickname	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 cat	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cat	det
5	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nickname	nmod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

a nickname for our aunt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 nickname	det
2	nickname	nickname	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 aunt	case
4	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 aunt	nmod:poss
5	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nickname	nmod

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

Option 3

a nickname for our aunt given by the agent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 nickname	det
2	nickname	nickname	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 aunt	case
4	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 aunt	nmod:poss
5	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nickname	nmod
6	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 aunt	acl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 agent	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 agent	det
9	agent	agent	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 given	obl:agent

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	participle		our aunt not said here					vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

a name for a horse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 name	det
2	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 horse	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 horse	det
5	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 name	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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