Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Wind Tells about Valdemar Daae and H…

Wait, why'd the Wind chuck her overboard, fam?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1030 «Andersen's Tales, The Wind Tells about Valdemar Daae and His Daughters: the stork's nest, Anna Dorothea's end, the mill that burned» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 why	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	1 Wait	parataxis
4	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	7 chuck	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 chuck	det
6	Wind	Wind	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 chuck	compound
7	chuck	chuck	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 why	appos
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 overboard	nmod:poss
9	overboard	overboard	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chuck	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fam	punct
11	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chuck	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

She kept singing and wouldn't stop, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	singing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 kept	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 stop	cc
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 stop	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 stop	advmod
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 kept	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mate	punct
9	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stop	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	keep	past	She		tree rules
2	sing speech: express	gerund	She not said here		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	not stop	would	She not said here	mate vocative	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2

Cos she couldn't climb the rigging up the mast, fam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cos	cos	SCONJ	_	5 climb	mark
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 climb	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 climb	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 climb	advmod
5	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 fam	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 mast	det
7	rigging	rig	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 mast	csubj
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 rigging	compound:prt
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 mast	det
10	mast	mast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 climb	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 climb	punct
12	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not climb	could	she	the mast					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location mast=Theme
2	rig up	gerund							tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She couldn't climb, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 climb	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 climb	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 climb	advmod
4	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mate	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 climb	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not climb	could	She					mate vocative	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

She stole the wind, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stole	nsubj
2	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wind	det
4	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stole	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bro	punct
6	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wind	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	past	She	the wind and bro					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wind=Theme

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