Test 10 · ★ · Finn and His Companions, The Little Brawl at Allen, part 2…

Did Fionn's da chase Goll out of Ireland, or the other way?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: da · What happens: chase · To what, where: Goll, Ireland

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1054 «Finn and His Companions, The Little Brawl at Allen, part 22: Goll outgives Fionn at the banquet and admits killing Fionn's father» 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	4 da	aux
2	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 da	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Fionn	case
4	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chase	nsubj
5	chase	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 chase	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	9 Ireland	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 Ireland	case
9	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 chase	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 way	punct
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 way	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 way	det
13	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 way	amod
14	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chase	parataxis
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 chase	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	present	Fionn's da	Goll		Ireland			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent goll=Theme out ireland=Trajectory

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

Fionn's da banished Goll from Ireland, not the other way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 da	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Fionn	case
3	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 banished	nsubj
4	banished	banish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 Ireland	case
7	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 way	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 way	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 way	det
11	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 way	amod
12	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 banished	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	banish	past	Fionn's da	Goll		Ireland			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent goll=Theme from ireland=Source

Option 2

Fionn's da chased Goll into Britain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 da	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Fionn	case
3	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	nsubj
4	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	7 Britain	case
7	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past	Fionn's da	Goll		Britain			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent goll=Theme into britain=Trajectory

Option 3

Fionn's da banished Goll from Ireland and then died at Cnocha

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 da	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Fionn	case
3	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 banished	nsubj
4	banished	banish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 Ireland	case
7	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 died	cc
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 died	advmod
10	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 banished	conj
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 Cnocha	case
12	Cnocha	Cnocha	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 died	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	banish	past	Fionn's da	Goll		Ireland			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent goll=Theme from ireland=Source
2	die	past	Fionn's da not said here			Cnocha	then		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Fionn's da banished Goll from Ireland

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 da	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Fionn	case
3	da	da	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 banished	nsubj
4	banished	banish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Goll	Goll	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 Ireland	case
7	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	banish	past	Fionn's da	Goll		Ireland			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent goll=Theme from ireland=Source

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