Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Our Aunt: the theatre days, a fire scare…
So the front legs only got half a guilder?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: front legs · What happens: get · To what, where: guilder
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 932 «Andersen's Tales, Our Aunt: the theatre days, a fire scare, and a legacy» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 legs | det |
| 3 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 legs | amod |
| 4 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 9 guilder | det:predet |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 guilder | det |
| 9 | guilder | guilder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the front legs | half guilder | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer guilder=Stimulus |
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 right answer
yeah, half, while the back got a whole one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | half | half | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 8 got | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 half | punct |
| 5 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 8 got | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 back | det |
| 7 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | nsubj |
| 8 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 one | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 one | amod |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the back | a whole one | half property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |
Option 2
yeah, half, and the back got a full one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 half | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 half | punct |
| 3 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 8 got | nsubj:outer |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 got | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 got | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 back | det |
| 7 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | nsubj |
| 8 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 one | det |
| 10 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 one | amod |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | half | a full one | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |
Option 3
nah, a whole one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 one | det |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 one | amod |
| 5 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
nah, the front got a whole one too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 front | det |
| 4 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 one | det |
| 7 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 one | amod |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obj |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 got | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the front | a whole one | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |
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