Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: the shadow wins the pr…
no way, what is the name the kids gave the goat man?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: way, kids · What happens: be, give · To what, where: name, way
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 973 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: the shadow wins the princess, the learned man is executed» 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 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 name | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 name | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 name | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 name | det |
| 7 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 way | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 kids | det |
| 9 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gave | nsubj |
| 10 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 man | det |
| 12 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 man | compound |
| 13 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | no way and the name | the name | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give | past | the kids | no way and the name | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=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 · ← Mova's choice
Billy-goat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy | Billy | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Billy | punct |
| 3 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Billy | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The goat man
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 man | det |
| 2 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 man | compound |
| 3 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Sergeant Ram-horns Smith
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergeant | Sergeant | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | Ram | Ram | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Sergeant | flat |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 horns | punct |
| 4 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 Smith | obl |
| 5 | Smith | Smith | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Sergeant | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Billy-goat's-legs general
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy | Billy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 legs | nmod:poss |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Billy | punct |
| 3 | goat's | goat's | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Billy | appos |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 goat's | punct |
| 5 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 general | nsubj |
| 6 | general | general | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/973-pg27200-part184/t6/