Test 10 · ★ · Old Celtic Romances, The Cave of Cesh Corran: Goll defeats…
So what did Fionn say when Goll won?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fionn, Goll · What happens: say, win · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1061 «Old Celtic Romances, The Cave of Cesh Corran: Goll defeats the hags and frees the Fianna» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 say | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 say | obj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | aux |
| 4 | Fionn | Fionn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 say | nsubj |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 won | mark |
| 7 | Goll | Goll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 won | nsubj |
| 8 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | advcl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · do-support | Fionn | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | |||||
| 2 | win | past | Goll | vn succeed-74-2 «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 · ← Mova's choice
"Goll, I have a son."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 2 | Goll | Goll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 son | det |
| 7 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | I | Goll | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Patient |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
"Goll, I have a daughter."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 2 | Goll | Goll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 daughter | det |
| 7 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | I | Goll | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient |
Option 3
"Goll, I have a daughter, fair as the dawn, and she is yours to wed if you wish it."
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 2 | Goll | Goll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 daughter | det |
| 7 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fair | punct |
| 9 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 daughter | conj |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 dawn | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 dawn | det |
| 12 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fair | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 yours | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 yours | cc |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 yours | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 yours | cop |
| 17 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 have | xcomp |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 wed | mark |
| 19 | wed | wed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 yours | acl |
| 20 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 22 wish | mark |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 wish | nsubj |
| 22 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 wed | advcl |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 wish | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | I | Goll | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | Goll | yours | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | wed in a quote | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | wish a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | it | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme |
Option 4
"Goll, take my hand now."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 take | punct |
| 2 | Goll | Goll | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 take | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goll | punct |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 hand | nmod:poss |
| 6 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obj |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 take | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 take | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 take | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take in a quote | infinitive | Goll | my hand | now | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme |
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