Test 3 · ★ · Crock of Gold, The Hundred Fighter, part 31: Conn chooses…

Did Cromdes say Art's chess move was a banishment move?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Cromdes, chess move, Art · What happens: say, be, move · To what, where: banishment move · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1063 «Crock of Gold, The Hundred Fighter, part 31: Conn chooses Becuma, Art is banished, and Ireland starves» 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 say	aux
2	Cromdes	Cromdes	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 say	nsubj
3	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	Art	Art	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 move	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Art	case
6	chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 move	compound
7	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 move	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 move	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 move	det
10	banishment	banishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 move	compound
11	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 say	ccomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Cromdes		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	Art's chess move	a banishment move	tree rules
3	move		Art		nom move «act intransitive»: poss=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

Nah, it was a normal move

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 move	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 move	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 move	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 move	det
6	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 move	amod
7	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	a normal move					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, Cromdes said it was a queen's gambit move, not banishment at all

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	Cromdes	Cromdes	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 move	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 move	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 queen	det
8	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 move	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 queen	case
10	gambit	gambit	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 move	compound
11	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	ccomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 banishment	punct
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 banishment	advmod
14	banishment	banishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 move	appos
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 all	case
16	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 banishment	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Cromdes						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	a queen's gambit move					tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, a proper banishment move that sends him away for a year

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 move	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 move	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 move	det
4	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 move	amod
5	banishment	banishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	compound
6	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 sends	nsubj
8	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 move	acl:relcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sends	obj
10	away	away	ADV	_	8 sends	advmod
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 year	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 year	det
13	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sends	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send away	present	a proper banishment move	him = he			year	away property	vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, a proper banishment move

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 move	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 move	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 move	det
4	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 move	amod
5	banishment	banishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 move	compound
6	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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