Exam question 2 · Andersen's Fairy Tales, A Rose from Homer's Grave: a rose…
What is the title of the work in which the rose is deposited?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: title · What happens: be, deposit, title · To what, where: rose, work
This is exam question 2 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 title | det |
| 4 | title | title | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 work | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 work | det |
| 7 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 title | nmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 which | case |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 deposited | obl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rose | det |
| 11 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 deposited | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 deposited | aux:pass |
| 13 | deposited | deposit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 work | acl:relcl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the title of the work | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | deposit | present · passive | the rose | the work | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in which=Destination | ||||
| 3 | title | the work | nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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
Odes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odes | ode | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Myth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myth | myth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The Iliad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Iliad | det |
| 2 | Iliad | Iliad | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The Aeneid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Aeneid | det |
| 2 | Aeneid | Aeneid | PROPN | 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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