Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, part 204: the young st…

Sis, what does the mum stork say snow looks like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sis, snow · What happens: say, look · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 993 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, part 204: the young storks learn to fly and plan revenge» 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	Sis	sis	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 say	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 does	nsubj
4	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sis	appos
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 stork	det
6	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stork	compound
7	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 does	obj
8	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 looks	nsubj
10	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 say	ccomp
11	like	like	ADP	_	10 looks	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Sis						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	look	present	snow						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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

Little white rags

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rags	amod
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rags	amod
3	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2

White sheets

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	White	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 sheets	amod
2	sheets	sheet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

Soft white feathers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 feathers	amod
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 feathers	amod
3	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Cold rags

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 rags	amod
2	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	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.

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