Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 2…
yo, did the mouse really make a maypole out of a sausage stick?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: make · To what, where: maypole, sausage stick
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 990 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 201: the elves' glittering maypole and feast, the violet staff and noisy kitchen, then the second mouse sets out to become a poet» 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 | yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 3 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yo | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 make | aux |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mouse | det |
| 5 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 6 | really | really | ADV | _ | 7 make | advmod |
| 7 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 maypole | det |
| 9 | maypole | maypole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | obj |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 stick | case |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 stick | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 stick | det |
| 13 | sausage | sausage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 stick | compound |
| 14 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · do-support | a maypole | a sausage stick | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset maypole=Product |
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
nah, just a stick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 stick | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 stick | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 stick | det |
| 5 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
nah, elves carved it from wood, lol sus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 carved | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | elves | elf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 carved | nsubj |
| 4 | carved | carve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 carved | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 wood | case |
| 7 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 carved | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 sus | punct |
| 9 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 10 sus | discourse |
| 10 | sus | sus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 carved | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carve | past | elves | it | wood | sus obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent it=Product from wood=Material |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, spiders wrapped it in gold threads, mad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 spiders | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wrapped | nsubj |
| 4 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wrapped | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 threads | case |
| 7 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 threads | compound |
| 8 | threads | thread | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wrapped | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 mad | punct |
| 10 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 threads | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | past | spiders | it | gold threads | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in thread=Destination |
Option 4
yeah, bees glued it with honey, lowkey cool
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 glued | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 glued | punct |
| 3 | bees | bee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 glued | nsubj |
| 4 | glued | glue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 glued | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 honey | case |
| 7 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 glued | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 lowkey | punct |
| 9 | lowkey | lowkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 honey | conj |
| 10 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 glued | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glue | past | bees | it | with honey and lowkey | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with honey=Instrument |
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/990-pg27200-part201/t1/