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Test 3 · A stranger's story

Glasgow man: «Here, wee man, a fiver to carry this bag to that car.» What is «wee man»?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: carry, be · To what, where: bag, car

This is test 3 of lesson 446 «A stranger's story» of the everyday 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

Sentence 1: Glasgow man: «Here, wee man, a fiver to carry this bag to that car.»

compoundpunctpunctadvmodpunctamodconjpunctdetapposmarkacldetobjcasedetoblpunctpunctrootGlasgowPROPNmanNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTHereADV,PUNCTweeADJmanNOUN,PUNCTaDETfiverNOUNtoPARTcarryVERBthisDETbagNOUNtoADPthatDETcarNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GlasgowGlasgowPROPNNumber=Sing2 mancompound
2manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_8 manpunct
4««PUNCT_5 Herepunct
5HerehereADVPronType=Dem8 manadvmod
6,,PUNCT_8 manpunct
7weeweeADJDegree=Pos8 manamod
8manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 manconj
9,,PUNCT_11 fiverpunct
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 fiverdet
11fiverfiverNOUNNumber=Sing8 manappos
12totoPART_13 carrymark
13carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf11 fiveracl
14thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 bagdet
15bagbagNOUNNumber=Sing13 carryobj
16totoADP_18 carcase
17thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem18 cardet
18carcarNOUNNumber=Sing13 carryobl
19..PUNCT_2 manpunct
20»»PUNCT_2 manpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carry in a quoteto-infinitivethis bagthat carvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bag=Theme to car=Destination

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.

Sentence 2: What is «wee man»?

coppunctamodappospunctpunctrootWhatPRONisAUX«PUNCTweeADJmanNOUN»PUNCT?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3««PUNCT_5 manpunct
4weeweeADJDegree=Pos5 manamod
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatappos
6»»PUNCT_5 manpunct
7??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenttree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Old friend

amodrootOldADJfriendNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 friendamod
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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

Option 2

Rich man

amodrootRichADJmanNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RichrichADJDegree=Pos2 manamod
2manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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

Option 3

Tall man

amodrootTallADJmanNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TalltallADJDegree=Pos2 manamod
2manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Little boy

amodrootLittleADJboyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos2 boyamod
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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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