Test 1 · ★ · Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, part 150: the Seer's ey…
Yo, the Seer got motes blown in his eyes, right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Seer · What happens: get, blow · To what, where: motes, eyes
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 939 «Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, part 150: the Seer's eyes are clouded, the Hearer's ears burst, and the third brother sets out» 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 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Seer | det |
| 4 | Seer | seer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | motes | mote | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 got | obj |
| 7 | blown | blow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 motes | acl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 eyes | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 10 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 blown | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| 12 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 got | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the Seer | motes | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mote=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | blow | participle | motes not said here | Seer's eyes | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
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
Nah, not really
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 really | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 really | advmod |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, so he went blind to the world, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 went | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 went | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 went | advmod |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 went | nsubj |
| 5 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | blind | blind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 went | xcomp |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 world | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 world | det |
| 9 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 went | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cap | punct |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 cap | det |
| 12 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 world | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | he | the world | blind property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to world=Initial_Location |
Option 3
Yeah, he got blinded by the motes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 blinded | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 blinded | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 blinded | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 blinded | aux:pass |
| 5 | blinded | blind | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 motes | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 motes | det |
| 8 | motes | mote | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 blinded | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blind | past · passive | the motes | he | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, the evil one blew stuff in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 blew | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 blew | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 one | det |
| 4 | evil | evil | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 one | amod |
| 5 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blew | nsubj |
| 6 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blew | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 blew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | the evil one | stuff | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent stuff=Patient |
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