Test 13 · ★ · Fionn tales, The Carl of the Drab Coat, part 25: a muddy g…

Did the Carl sleep before the race, like, did he take it seriously?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: do, take · To what, where: Carl sleep, sleep

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1057 «Fionn tales, The Carl of the Drab Coat, part 25: a muddy giant offers to race Cael in Fionn's place» 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	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sleep	det
3	Carl	Carl	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 sleep	compound
4	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
5	before	before	ADP	_	7 race	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 race	det
7	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 take	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	13 take	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
11	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 take	aux
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 take	nsubj
13	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Did	parataxis
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 take	obj
15	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	13 take	advmod
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Carl sleep			before the race		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Eventuality
2	take	past · do-support	he	sleep				seriously property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He slept until he was ready

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	2 slept	nsubj
2	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	until	until	SCONJ	_	6 ready	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ready	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ready	cop
6	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 slept	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	He						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	he					ready property	tree rules

Option 2

He did not sleep

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 sleep	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sleep	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 sleep	advmod
4	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not sleep	past · do-support	He						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

He rested by the fire briefly

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	2 rested	nsubj
2	rested	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 fire	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fire	det
5	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rested	obl
6	briefly	briefly	ADV	_	2 rested	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rest	past	He					by the fire; briefly property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent by fire=Location

Option 4

He slept until the morning

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	2 slept	nsubj
2	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	until	until	ADP	_	5 morning	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 morning	det
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	He				morning		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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