Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Story of a Mother, part 206: a mothe…

ok fr, who was the dude in the big horse-blanket?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ok fr · What happens: be · To what, where: dude, big horse blanket

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 995 «Andersen's Tales, The Story of a Mother, part 206: a mother follows Death and pays a price» 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	2 fr	amod
2	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 dude	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 dude	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 dude	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dude	det
7	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fr	appos
8	in	in	ADP	_	13 blanket	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 blanket	det
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 blanket	amod
11	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 blanket	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 horse	punct
13	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dude	nmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 fr	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	ok fr	the dude		the big horse blanket			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 old gray man

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
3	gray	gray	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

A tall stranger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 stranger	det
2	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stranger	amod
3	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Death himself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	1 Death	nmod:unmarked

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

Option 4

A thief

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 thief	det
2	thief	thief	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.

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