Test 9 · ★ · Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 1: a wis…

Real life: what odd thing can butterflies do with their feet?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Real life, butterflies · What happens: thing, do · To what, where: odd thing

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 96 «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 1: a wise king, a hungry Animal and a butterfly's boast» 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 life	amod
2	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 thing	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 thing	nsubj
5	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 thing	amod
6	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 life	appos
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 do	aux
8	butterflies	butterfly	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 do	nsubj
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 thing	acl:relcl
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 feet	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 feet	nmod:poss
12	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 life	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	thing		Real life						tree rules
2	do	can	butterflies	odd thing not said here				with butterflies's feet	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality

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

Taste

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taste	taste	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Fly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fly	fly	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	imperative	you not said here						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Sing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sing	sing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Smell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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