Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 195: Gerda ri…
Proper, how many times did the Finland woman read the fish?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: many times, Finland woman · What happens: do, read · To what, where: fish
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 984 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 195: Gerda rides the reindeer north to Finland and is left alone in the snow» 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 | Proper | properly | ADV | _ | 6 did | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Proper | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 many | advmod |
| 4 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 times | amod |
| 5 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 woman | det |
| 8 | Finland | Finland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 woman | compound |
| 9 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 read | nsubj |
| 10 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 did | parataxis |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 fish | det |
| 12 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 read | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | many times | properly property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | read | past | the Finland woman | the fish | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Topic |
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
three, dead slow, like a proper read
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 slow | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 slow | punct |
| 3 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 slow | amod |
| 4 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 read | punct |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 read | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 read | det |
| 8 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 read | amod |
| 9 | read | read | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 slow | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
three times over, reading it all night long
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 times | nummod |
| 2 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 over | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | over | over | ADV | _ | 5 reading | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 over | punct |
| 5 | reading | read | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 reading | obj |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 night | det |
| 8 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reading | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 reading | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | gerund | it | night | long, over property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
three
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
seven
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 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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