Test 10 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, The Carl of the Coat-Tails, part 26: th…

did Fionn go up the hill or did he stay in the tent all day?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Fionn · What happens: go up, stay · To what, where: hill, tent

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1058 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Carl of the Coat-Tails, part 26: the Carl stops for blackberries while Fionn waits for news» 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 go	aux
2	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 go	nsubj
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 go	compound:prt
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hill	det
6	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 stay	cc
8	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 stay	aux
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 stay	nsubj
10	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 go	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 tent	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 tent	det
13	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stay	obl
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stay	obl:unmarked
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past · do-support	Fionn	the hill					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	stay	past · do-support	Fionn			the tent	day		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tent=Location

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 in his tent and had a nap

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	in	in	ADP	_	5 tent	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 tent	nmod:poss
5	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stayed	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 had	cc
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stayed	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 nap	det
9	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	He			his tent			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tent=Location
2	have	past	He not said here	a nap					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nap=Patient

Option 2

He stayed in the tent, but had a proper look

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	in	in	ADP	_	5 tent	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tent	det
5	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stayed	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 had	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 had	cc
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stayed	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 look	det
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 look	amod
11	look	look	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	He			the tent			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tent=Location
2	have	past	He not said here	a proper look					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent look=Patient

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

He went up the hill to have a proper look

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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 went	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hill	det
5	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 have	mark
7	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 went	advcl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 look	det
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 look	amod
10	look	look	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	He	the hill					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	have	to-infinitive	He not said here	a proper look					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent look=Patient

Option 4

He went to the hill for a quick nap

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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 hill	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hill	det
5	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 nap	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 nap	det
8	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 nap	amod
9	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	He			the hill		for a quick nap	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hill=Initial_Location

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