Test 11 · ★ · Fionn mac Cumhaill, The Boyhood of Fionn, part 6: Fionn tr…

Haha, Fionn sneezed so much, what happened to him?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fionn · What happens: sneeze, happen · To what, where: Fionn

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1038 «Fionn mac Cumhaill, The Boyhood of Fionn, part 6: Fionn trains hard, learns to swim, and is left sneezing in a tree» 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	Haha	haha	INTJ	_	4 sneezed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Haha	punct
3	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sneezed	nsubj
4	sneezed	sneeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 much	advmod
6	much	much	ADV	_	4 sneezed	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 happened	punct
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 happened	nsubj
9	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sneezed	conj
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 him	case
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 happened	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 sneezed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sneeze	past	Fionn						vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	happen	past			Fionn				vn occur-48.3-1 «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

He just got a sore nose

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	3 got	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 got	advmod
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 nose	det
5	sore	sore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nose	amod
6	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	He	a sore nose					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nose=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Flies flew up both his nostrils and his head nearly came off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Flies	fly	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	nsubj
2	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 flew	compound:prt
4	both	both	CCONJ	_	6 nostrils	cc:preconj
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 nostrils	nmod:poss
6	nostrils	nostril	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 came	cc
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 head	nmod:poss
9	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	nsubj
10	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 flew	conj
12	off	off	ADV	_	11 came	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly up	past	Flies	his nostrils					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location nostril=Theme
2	come off	past	his head					nearly property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Wasps buzzed up his nose and his eyes both swelled shut

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wasps	wasp	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 swelled	nsubj
2	buzzed	buzz	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Wasps	acl
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 buzzed	compound:prt
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 nose	nmod:poss
5	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 buzzed	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 eyes	cc
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 eyes	nmod:poss
8	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Wasps	conj
9	both	both	ADV	_	10 swelled	advmod
10	swelled	swell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 swelled	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buzz up	participle	Wasps and his eyes not said here	his nose					vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent nose=Theme
2	swell	past	Wasps and his eyes					both, shut property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 4

Flies flew up his ears and his mouth and he got sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Flies	fly	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	nsubj
2	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 flew	compound:prt
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 ears	nmod:poss
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 mouth	cc
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 mouth	nmod:poss
8	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ears	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 got	cc
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 got	nsubj
11	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 flew	conj
12	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly up	past	Flies	his ears and his mouth					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ear=Theme
2	get	past	he					sick property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1038-pg2892-part6/t11/