Test 14 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, part 2…
lowkey, what did the ant-queen say was the tallest thing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lowkey, queen say · What happens: do, be · To what, where: tallest thing
This is test 14 · ★ 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 | lowkey | lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 say | det |
| 6 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 queen | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 ant | punct |
| 8 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 say | compound |
| 9 | say | say | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 thing | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 thing | cop |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 thing | det |
| 12 | tallest | tall | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 thing | amod |
| 13 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | ccomp |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | lowkey | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the queen say | the tallest thing | tree rules |
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 sky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sky | det |
| 2 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the tree, duh
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tree | det |
| 2 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 tree | punct |
| 4 | duh | duh | INTJ | _ | 2 tree | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
the ant-hill, duh
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hill | det |
| 2 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hill | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 ant | punct |
| 4 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 hill | punct |
| 6 | duh | duh | INTJ | _ | 4 hill | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the big oak tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 tree | amod |
| 3 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tree | compound |
| 4 | tree | tree | 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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/990-pg27200-part201/t14/