Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 1…

Wait, how long did the mouse-king give them to learn the soup?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, mouse king · What happens: wait, do, give, learn · To what, where: them, soup

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 989 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 1: four mice set out to learn how to make soup, and one of them meets elves at a Maypole dance» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 long	advmod
4	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 did	advmod
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 king	det
7	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 king	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 mouse	punct
9	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 give	nsubj
10	give	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 did	parataxis
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 give	iobj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 learn	mark
13	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 give	xcomp
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 soup	det
15	soup	soup	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 learn	obj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	past	you not said here			long property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	give	present	the mouse king		them = they		tree rules
4	learn	to-infinitive	the mouse king not said here	the soup			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soup=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a year and a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 year	det
2	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 day	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 day	det
5	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 year	conj

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

Option 2

one night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 night	nummod
2	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

three long winters

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 winters	nummod
2	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 winters	amod
3	winters	winter	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 day	det
2	day	day	NOUN	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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