Exam question 1 · Andersen's Fairy Tales, A Rose from Homer's Grave: a rose…

By whose grave does the rose claim to have grown?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: do, grow · To what, where: rose claim

This is exam question 1 of lesson 960 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, A Rose from Homer's Grave: a rose is carried north in a book» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	By	by	ADP	_	3 grave	case
2	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	3 grave	nmod:poss
3	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 does	obl
4	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 claim	det
6	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 claim	compound
7	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 does	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	10 grown	mark
9	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 grown	aux
10	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 claim	acl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present		the rose claim				by grave	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claim=Eventuality
2	grow	to-infinitive · perfect		the rose claim not said here					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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

A tomb

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The grave of Homer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 grave	det
2	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Homer	case
4	Homer	Homer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 grave	nmod

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

Option 3

The grave of Smyrna

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 grave	det
2	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Smyrna	case
4	Smyrna	Smyrna	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 grave	nmod

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

Option 4

The sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sea	det
2	sea	sea	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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