Test 6 · ★ · Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and…

What's that sea-cale he stuck in his hat, lol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sea cale, he · What happens: be, stick · To what, where: sea cale, hat

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 966 «Jurgen, Jurgen, part 177: Jurgen leaves Martin's house and is jailed for Martin's murder» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 cale	det
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cale	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 sea	punct
6	cale	cale	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 stuck	nsubj
8	stuck	stick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cale	acl:relcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 hat	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 hat	nmod:poss
11	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stuck	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct
13	lol	lol	INTJ	_	1 What	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that sea cale						tree rules
2	stick	past	he	that sea cale not said here		his hat			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cale=Theme in hat=Destination

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 sprig of heather

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sprig	det
2	sprig	sprig	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 heather	case
4	heather	heather	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sprig	nmod

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

Option 2

a spray of wild flowers picked on the way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spray	det
2	spray	spray	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 flowers	case
4	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 flowers	amod
5	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spray	nmod
6	picked	pick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 flowers	acl
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 way	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 way	det
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 picked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick	participle		wild flowers not said here				on the way	vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on way=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a spray of flowers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spray	det
2	spray	spray	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 flowers	case
4	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spray	nmod

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

Option 4

a spray of flowers from the dunes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spray	det
2	spray	spray	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 flowers	case
4	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spray	nmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 dunes	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dunes	det
7	dunes	dune	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 flowers	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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