Test 14 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Tuan mac Cairill, part 2: Tuan's lonely…

Mate, what happened when he woke up?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: happen, wake up

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1034 «Irish Fairy Tales, Tuan mac Cairill, part 2: Tuan's lonely years, a plague, and a stag» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happened	nsubj
4	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	7 woke	advmod
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 woke	nsubj
7	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 happened	advcl
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 woke	compound:prt
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past	Mate						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wake up	past	Mate						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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

he was a wolf he dreamed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wolf	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wolf	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 wolf	det
4	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 dreamed	nsubj
6	dreamed	dream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wolf	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	he	a wolf					tree rules
2	dream	past	he	a wolf not said here					vn cognize-85 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wolf=Topic

Option 2

he was a stag, just as he had dreamed, stamping on a rock

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stag	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stag	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 stag	det
4	stag	stag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dreamed	punct
6	just	just	ADV	_	10 dreamed	advmod
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 dreamed	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 dreamed	nsubj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 dreamed	aux
10	dreamed	dream	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 stag	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 stamping	punct
12	stamping	stamp	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 dreamed	conj
13	on	on	ADP	_	15 rock	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 rock	det
15	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stamping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	past	he	a stag		tree rules
2	dream	past · perfect	he			vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
3	stamp	gerund	he not said here		a rock	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent on rock=Destination

Option 3

he was still Tuan but he could hear the stags calling everywhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 Tuan	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Tuan	cop
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 Tuan	advmod
4	Tuan	Tuan	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 hear	cc
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 hear	nsubj
7	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 hear	aux
8	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 Tuan	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 stags	det
10	stags	stag	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hear	obj
11	calling	call	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 stags	acl
12	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	11 calling	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	he	Tuan	still		tree rules
2	hear	could	Tuan	the stags			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer stag=Stimulus
3	call	gerund	the stags not said here			everywhere property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

he was the stag he dreamed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stag	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stag	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stag	det
4	stag	stag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 dreamed	nsubj
6	dreamed	dream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stag	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	he	the stag					tree rules
2	dream	past	he	the stag not said here					vn cognize-85 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stag=Topic

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