Test 10 · ★ · Andersen, The Philosopher's Stone, part 150: the Seer's ey…
The Hearer's drums burst, that's gross, right?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: drums, that · What happens: burst, be
This is test 10 · ★ 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Hearer | det |
| 2 | Hearer | Hearer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 drums | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Hearer | case |
| 4 | drums | drum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 burst | nsubj |
| 5 | burst | burst | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gross | punct |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 gross | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 gross | cop |
| 9 | gross | gross | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 burst | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gross | punct |
| 11 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 burst | discourse |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 burst | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burst | past | the Hearer's drums | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | that | gross property | 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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he just could not stand the noise anymore
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 stand | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 stand | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 stand | advmod |
| 5 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 stand | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 stand | advmod |
| 7 | stand | stand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 noise | det |
| 9 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stand | obj |
| 10 | anymore | anymore | ADV | _ | 7 stand | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stand | could | he | the noise | anymore property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer noise=Stimulus |
Option 2
Yeah, it hurt like crazy, lol
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 hurt | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hurt | nsubj |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 crazy | case |
| 6 | crazy | crazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 hurt | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | punct |
| 8 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 4 hurt | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | past | it | like crazy | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 3
Yeah, the noise broke him, that's rough
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 broke | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 broke | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 noise | det |
| 4 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 broke | nsubj |
| 5 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 broke | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rough | punct |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 rough | nsubj |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 rough | cop |
| 10 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 broke | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | past | the noise | him = he | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | that | rough property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, the drums burst and he went totally deaf, which is gross, but the noise was too much
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 burst | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 burst | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 drums | det |
| 4 | drums | drum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 burst | nsubj |
| 5 | burst | burst | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 went | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 went | nsubj |
| 8 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 burst | conj |
| 9 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 10 deaf | advmod |
| 10 | deaf | deaf | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 went | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 gross | punct |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 gross | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 gross | cop |
| 14 | gross | gross | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 deaf | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 much | punct |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 21 much | cc |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 noise | det |
| 18 | noise | noise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 much | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 much | cop |
| 20 | too | too | ADV | _ | 21 much | advmod |
| 21 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 burst | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burst | past | the drums | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | go | past | he | deaf property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | present | gross property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | is | past | the noise | much property | tree rules |
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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