Test 10 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan's Frenzy, part 39: Mongan tr…

Was Mongan's wine drinking proper wild?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wine · What happens: be, drink · To what, where: wine, proper wild

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1071 «Gods and Fighting Men, Mongan's Frenzy, part 39: Mongan trades cows for Duv Laca» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wine	cop
2	Mongan	Mongan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 wine	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Mongan	case
4	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	drinking	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 wine	acl
6	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 wild	amod
7	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 drinking	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 wine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Mongan's wine					tree rules
2	drink	gerund	Mongan's wine not said here	proper wild					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wild=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

Nah, he drank almost nothing, he was too busy watching the king and counting cows

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	almost	almost	ADV	_	6 nothing	advmod
6	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 drank	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 busy	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 busy	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 busy	cop
10	too	too	ADV	_	11 busy	advmod
11	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 drank	parataxis
12	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 busy	advcl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 king	det
14	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 watching	obj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 counting	cc
16	counting	count	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 watching	conj
17	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 counting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	drink	past	he	nothing		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Patient
2	is	past	he		busy property	tree rules
3	watch	gerund	he not said here	the king		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Theme
4	count	gerund	he not said here	cows		vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cow=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he drank loads and laughed loud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 drank	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 laughed	cc
7	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 drank	conj
8	loud	loud	ADV	_	7 laughed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	he	loads					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient
2	laugh	past	he not said here					loud property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yeah, he drank loads and laughed loud, and then he fell right off his stool into the rushes

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 drank	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 drank	nsubj
4	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 drank	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 laughed	cc
7	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 drank	conj
8	loud	loud	ADV	_	7 laughed	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fell	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fell	cc
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 fell	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fell	nsubj
13	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 drank	conj
14	right	right	ADV	_	17 stool	advmod
15	off	off	ADP	_	17 stool	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 stool	nmod:poss
17	stool	stool	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 fell	obl
18	into	into	ADP	_	20 rushes	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 rushes	det
20	rushes	rush	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	he	loads				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient
2	laugh	past	he not said here				loud property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	he		the rushes	then	off his stool	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme off stool=Initial_Location into rush=Destination

Option 4

Nah, he sipped it slow and sat quiet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 sipped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sipped	nsubj
4	sipped	sip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sipped	obj
6	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sipped	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 sat	cc
8	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sipped	conj
9	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sat	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sip	past	he	it				slow property	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	sit	past	he not said here					quiet property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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