Test 2 · ★ · Old Celtic Romances, The Carl of the Drab Coat: Cael of th…

Like, how did Cael's head end up on the wrong way round, sure?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: head · What happens: end up · To what, where: wrong way

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1059 «Old Celtic Romances, The Carl of the Drab Coat: Cael of the Iron is beaten and the Carl is revealed as a god» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	8 end	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 end	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 end	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 end	aux
5	Cael	Cael	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 head	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Cael	case
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 end	nsubj
8	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 end	compound:prt
10	on	on	ADP	_	13 way	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 way	det
12	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	amod
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 end	obl
14	round	round	ADV	_	8 end	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 sure	punct
16	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 end	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 end	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end up	past · do-support	Cael's head			the wrong way		round property	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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

He slammed it on backwards.

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 slammed	nsubj
2	slammed	slam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slammed	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 backwards	case
5	backwards	backwards	ADV	_	2 slammed	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 slammed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slam	past	He	it					vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient on backwards=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The Carl slammed it back on backwards, scundered him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Carl	det
2	Carl	Carl	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 slammed	nsubj
3	slammed	slam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 slammed	obj
5	back	back	ADV	_	3 slammed	advmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 backwards	case
7	backwards	backwards	ADV	_	3 slammed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 scundered	punct
9	scundered	scunder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 slammed	conj
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 scundered	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slam back	past	the Carl	it					vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient on backwards=Location
2	scunder	past	the Carl not said here	Carl					tree rules

Option 3

Sure the Carl just turned it round, sound, and left him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sure	sure	INTJ	_	5 turned	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Carl	det
3	Carl	Carl	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 turned	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 turned	advmod
5	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 turned	obj
7	round	round	ADV	_	5 turned	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sound	punct
9	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 left	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 left	cc
12	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 turned	conj
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 left	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the Carl	it				sound obl; round property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	leave	past	the Carl not said here	Carl					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4

Slammed on backwards, sound.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Slammed	slam	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 backwards	case
3	backwards	backwards	ADV	_	1 Slammed	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sound	punct
5	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Slammed	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Slammed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slam	participle		sound					vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme

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