Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 1…

Lol, what were the elves' clothes made of?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, make · To what, where: clothes

This is test 11 · ★ 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 what	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 clothes	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 clothes	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 elves	det
6	elves	elf	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 clothes	nmod:poss
7	'	's	PART	_	6 elves	case
8	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	root	root
9	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 clothes	acl
10	of	of	ADP	_	9 made	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 clothes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the elves's clothes					tree rules
2	make	participle		the elves's clothes not said here					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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

petals stitched with spider silk

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	petals	petal	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	stitched	stitch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 petals	acl
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 silk	case
4	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 silk	compound
5	silk	silk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stitched	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stitch	participle		petals not said here				with spider silk	vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2

leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

flower leaves and fly wings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leaves	compound
2	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fly	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	2 leaves	cc
4	fly	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fly	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	present	flower leaves	wings					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wing=Theme

Option 4

thin bark cloth and beetle dust

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cloth	amod
2	bark	bark	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cloth	compound
3	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 dust	cc
5	beetle	beetle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dust	compound
6	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cloth	conj

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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