Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Blind Girl: the blind girl sends lea…

wait, what was the invisible thread she held onto?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, she · What happens: wait, be, hold · To what, where: invisible thread

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 941 «Andersen's Tales, The Blind Girl: the blind girl sends leaves home and the word BELIEVE glows» 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	_	7 thread	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 thread	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 thread	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thread	det
6	invisible	invisible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 thread	amod
7	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 wait	obl
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 held	nsubj
9	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 thread	acl:relcl
10	onto	onto	ADP	_	9 held	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past		the invisible thread	tree rules
3	hold	past	she	the invisible thread not said here	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Theme

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 thread home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 home	det
2	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 home	compound
3	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

a cord to the sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cord	det
2	cord	cord	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 sun	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sun	det
5	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cord	nmod

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

Option 3

a rope

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rope	det
2	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

a thread to her father's house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 thread	det
2	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	7 house	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 father	nmod:poss
5	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 house	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 father	case
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thread	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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