Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Psyche: a young artist becomes a mon…
Did the lizard just chill in his skull, or what?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, chill · To what, where: lizard, skull
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 954 «Andersen's Tales, The Psyche: a young artist becomes a monk, doubts his faith, dies, and centuries later his marble Psyche is dug up» 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 | Did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 lizard | det |
| 3 | lizard | lizard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Did | obj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 chill | advmod |
| 5 | chill | chill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Did | advcl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 skull | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 skull | nmod:poss |
| 8 | skull | skull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chill | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 what | punct |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 what | cc |
| 11 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 chill | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the lizard | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lizard=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | chill | present | his skull | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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
It glided in and out of the eye holes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 glided | nsubj |
| 2 | glided | glide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADV | _ | 2 glided | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 holes | cc |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 holes | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 holes | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 holes | det |
| 8 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 holes | compound |
| 9 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 glided | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glide | past | It | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
It sat in the mouth for hours
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sat | nsubj |
| 2 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 mouth | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mouth | det |
| 5 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sat | obl |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 hours | case |
| 7 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sat | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | It | the mouth | hour | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in mouth=Location |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
It crawled out of the nose hole
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 crawled | nsubj |
| 2 | crawled | crawl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 hole | case |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 hole | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hole | det |
| 6 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hole | compound |
| 7 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 crawled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crawl | past | It | the nose hole | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out hole=Trajectory |
Option 4
It hid in the teeth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 hid | nsubj |
| 2 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 teeth | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 teeth | det |
| 5 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | It | the teeth | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tooth=Location |
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