Test 7 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, Tuan mac Cairill, the salmon's jour…

Did the salmon make it back to Ireland in the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: salmon · What happens: make · To what, where: it, end

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1036 «Gods and Fighting Men, Tuan mac Cairill, the salmon's journey and rebirth» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 salmon	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 salmon	det
3	salmon	salmon	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	nsubj
4	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 make	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	4 make	advmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Ireland	case
8	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 back	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 end	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 end	det
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the salmon	it			in the end		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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

Nah, he swam back but got netted up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 swam	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swam	nsubj
4	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 swam	advmod
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 netted	cc
7	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 netted	aux:pass
8	netted	net	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 swam	conj
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 netted	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim back	past	he						vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	net up	past · passive	he not said here						vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»

Option 2

Nah, he got caught

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 caught	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 caught	nsubj:pass
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 caught	aux:pass
5	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	past · passive		he					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he got to the rivers, then got caught

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 rivers	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 rivers	det
7	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 got	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 caught	punct
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 caught	advmod
10	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 caught	aux:pass
11	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 got	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	he					to the rivers result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to river=Result
2	catch	past · passive	he not said here				then		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»

Option 4

Yeah, he reached the rivers and died there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 reached	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 reached	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reached	nsubj
4	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rivers	det
6	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 reached	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 died	cc
8	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reached	conj
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 died	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	he	the rivers					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent river=Theme
2	die	past	he not said here			there			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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