Test 9 · ★ · Fionn tales, The Carl of the Drab Coat, part 25: a muddy g…

Did Cael sleep well on the hill, like, was he buzzing?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Cael · What happens: sleep, buzz · To what, where: hill

This is test 9 · ★ 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	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sleep	aux
2	Cael	Cael	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sleep	nsubj
3	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 sleep	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 hill	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hill	det
7	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sleep	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 buzzing	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	13 buzzing	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 buzzing	aux
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 buzzing	nsubj
13	buzzing	buzz	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 sleep	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 sleep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past · do-support	Cael			the hill		well property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	buzz	past · progressive	Cael						vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 stayed up late and talked

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 stayed	nsubj
2	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADV	_	2 stayed	advmod
4	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 stayed	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 talked	cc
6	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stayed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay up	past	He					late property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	talk	past	He not said here						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

He was buzzing

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 buzzing	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 buzzing	aux
3	buzzing	buzz	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	buzz	past · progressive	He						vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He slept fasting, no dinner

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	fasting	fast	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 slept	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dinner	punct
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 dinner	det
6	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past	He	no dinner					tree rules
2	fast	gerund	He not said here						tree rules

Option 4

He slept soundly all night

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	soundly	soundly	ADV	_	2 slept	advmod
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 night	det
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slept	obl:unmarked

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

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