Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 2…

ok real talk, why'd the second mouse get stuck in a library?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: second mouse · What happens: get

This is test 11 · ★ 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	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
3	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 get	punct
5	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	10 get	advmod
6	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	10 get	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mouse	det
8	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 mouse	amod
9	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 get	nsubj
10	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 talk	conj
11	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 get	xcomp
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 library	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 library	det
14	library	library	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 stuck	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 talk	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the second mouse					stuck property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

cuz that's where his family lived in a castle, and his grandma was looking for a manuscript

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cuz	cuz	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 where	cop
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 where	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 lived	advmod
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 family	nmod:poss
6	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lived	nsubj
7	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 castle	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 castle	det
10	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lived	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 looking	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 looking	cc
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 grandma	nmod:poss
14	grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 looking	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 looking	aux
16	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 lived	advcl
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 manuscript	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 manuscript	det
19	manuscript	manuscript	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 looking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive	that		where property	tree rules
2	live	past	his family	a castle		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in castle=Location
3	look	past · progressive	family's grandma		for a manuscript	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for manuscript=Theme

Option 2

cuz that's where his whole family lived in a big castle full of dusty old books

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cuz	cuz	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 where	cop
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 where	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 lived	advmod
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 family	nmod:poss
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 family	amod
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lived	nsubj
8	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 castle	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 castle	det
11	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 castle	amod
12	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lived	obl
13	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 castle	amod
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 books	case
15	dusty	dusty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 books	amod
16	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 books	amod
17	books	book	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 full	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive	that					where property	tree rules
2	live	past	his whole family			a big castle			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in castle=Location

Option 3

cuz his gran was hunting an old book

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cuz	cuz	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 gran	nmod:poss
3	gran	gran	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hunting	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hunting	aux
5	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 cuz	ccomp
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 book	det
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 book	amod
8	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hunting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cuz	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	hunt	past · progressive	his gran	a old book					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

cuz that's where his family lived in a castle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cuz	cuz	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 where	cop
2	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 where	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	7 lived	advmod
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 family	nmod:poss
6	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lived	nsubj
7	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 castle	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 castle	det
10	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lived	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive	that					where property	tree rules
2	live	past	his family			a castle			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in castle=Location

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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