Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer: the mo…
Ngl, the storks standin' on one leg is well weird, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: be
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 992 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Soup from a Sausage Skewer: the mouse's adventures end in a wedding and a critics' complaint, then storks appear on a roof» 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 | Ngl | Ngl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 weird | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 standin | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 standin | det |
| 4 | storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 standin | compound |
| 5 | standin | standin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ngl | appos |
| 6 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 standin | punct |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 leg | case |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 leg | nummod |
| 9 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 standin | nmod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 weird | cop |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 weird | advmod |
| 12 | weird | weird | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 weird | punct |
| 14 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 12 weird | discourse |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 weird | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Ngl | weird, well property | 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 right answer
Yeah, the father stork stood still like wood
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 stood | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 stood | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 stork | det |
| 4 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stork | compound |
| 5 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stood | nsubj |
| 6 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | still | still | ADV | _ | 6 stood | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 wood | case |
| 9 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stood | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | the father stork | still | like wood | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, he stayed still, like a statue for hours
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 stayed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | still | still | ADV | _ | 4 stayed | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 statue | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 statue | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 statue | det |
| 9 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stayed | obl |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 hours | case |
| 11 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stayed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | he | still; hour | like a statue | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Yeah, he stood like a statue there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 stood | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 stood | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stood | nsubj |
| 4 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 statue | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 statue | det |
| 7 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stood | obl |
| 8 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 stood | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | he | there | like a statue | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Yeah, the father stork stood still like wood on the roof for hours and hours
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 stood | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 stood | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 stork | det |
| 4 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stork | compound |
| 5 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stood | nsubj |
| 6 | stood | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | still | still | ADV | _ | 6 stood | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 wood | case |
| 9 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stood | obl |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 roof | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 roof | det |
| 12 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stood | obl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 hours | case |
| 14 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 stood | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hours | cc |
| 16 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 hours | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | past | the father stork | the roof | still; hour | like wood | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on roof=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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