Test 2 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Becfola, part 20: a wolf chase and a ha…

So what's the big engagement she's got, like seriously?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: be, get · To what, where: big engagement

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1052 «Irish Fairy Tales, Becfola, part 20: a wolf chase and a handsome stranger» 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	So	so	ADV	_	6 engagement	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 engagement	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 engagement	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 engagement	det
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 engagement	amod
6	engagement	engagement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 got	aux
9	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 engagement	acl:relcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 seriously	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	12 seriously	case
12	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	9 got	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 engagement	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the big engagement					tree rules
2	get	present · passive	she	the big engagement not said here				seriously property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer engagement=Stimulus

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

Sorting out her old dresses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sorting	sort	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	out	out	ADP	_	1 Sorting	compound:prt
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dresses	nmod:poss
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dresses	amod
5	dresses	dress	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Sorting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort out	gerund		her old dresses					vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dress=Theme

Option 2

Like, fetching all her gold stuff and her smocks from the old place

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	3 fetching	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 fetching	punct
3	fetching	fetch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 stuff	det:predet
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 stuff	nmod:poss
6	gold	gold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 stuff	amod
7	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fetching	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 smocks	cc
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 smocks	nmod:poss
10	smocks	smock	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 stuff	conj
11	from	from	ADP	_	14 place	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 place	det
13	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 place	amod
14	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fetching	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	gerund		her gold stuff and her smocks		the old place			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent stuff=Theme from place=Source

Option 3

Collecting her gold from home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Collecting	collect	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 gold	nmod:poss
3	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Collecting	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 home	case
5	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Collecting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect	gerund		her gold		home			vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent gold=Theme from home=Source

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Fetching her gold stuff

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fetching	fetch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 stuff	nmod:poss
3	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stuff	compound
4	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Fetching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	gerund		her gold stuff					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stuff=Theme

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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