Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 183: the shadow t…
Ngl, where did the shadow chill before it went out?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ngl, chill · What happens: do, go out · To what, where: shadow chill
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 972 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 183: the shadow tells how it became a man, then invites the scholar on a journey» 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 | Ngl | Ngl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ngl | punct |
| 3 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chill | det |
| 6 | shadow | shadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chill | compound |
| 7 | chill | chill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 10 went | mark |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 went | nsubj |
| 10 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | advcl |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 went | compound:prt |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Ngl | the shadow chill | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chill=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | go out | past | chill | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
In the ante room, bro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 room | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 room | det |
| 3 | ante | ante | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | compound |
| 4 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 bro | punct |
| 6 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | vocative |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
In the ante room next to the court of poetry, bro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 room | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 room | det |
| 3 | ante | ante | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | compound |
| 4 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | next | next | ADV | _ | 8 court | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 court | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 court | det |
| 8 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 poetry | case |
| 10 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 court | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bro | punct |
| 12 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 court | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
At the old court, bro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 court | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 court | det |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 court | amod |
| 4 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 bro | punct |
| 6 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 court | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
In the ante room of the palace, bro, where it waited all day
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 room | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 room | det |
| 3 | ante | ante | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | compound |
| 4 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 waited | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 palace | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 palace | det |
| 7 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 room | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bro | punct |
| 9 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 palace | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 waited | punct |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 waited | advmod |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 waited | nsubj |
| 13 | waited | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 day | det |
| 15 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 waited | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | past | bro | the ante room of the palace and bro | day | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in room=Location |
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