Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Will-o'-the-Wisp in the Town, part 2…

what happens if the man blows the wisp away, like, ok?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: man · What happens: happen, blow away · To what, where: wisp

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1026 «Andersen's Tales, The Will-o'-the-Wisp in the Town, part 237: the Moor-woman shows the man her cupboard of poetry and tells him about the new Will-o'-the-Wisps born in the marsh» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 blows	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 man	det
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blows	nsubj
6	blows	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 happens	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wisp	det
8	wisp	wisp	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blows	obj
9	away	away	ADV	_	6 blows	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 like	punct
11	like	like	INTJ	_	2 happens	discourse
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 like	punct
13	ok	ok	INTJ	_	2 happens	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	blow away a condition, not said to happen	present	the man	the wisp				away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent wisp=Patient

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

It goes back to the marsh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 goes	nsubj
2	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 goes	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 marsh	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 marsh	det
6	marsh	marsh	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go back	present	It					to the marsh result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to marsh=Result

Option 2

It flies off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 flies	nsubj
2	flies	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	2 flies	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly off	present	It						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It drifts into the mist

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drifts	nsubj
2	drifts	drift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 mist	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mist	det
5	mist	mist	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drifts	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drift	present	It			the mist			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into mist=Destination

Option 4

It dies

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 dies	nsubj
2	dies	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	present	It						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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