Test 4 · ★ · Household Tales, Frederick and Catherine: thieves flee fro…

lol, what did the thieves reckon the vinegar was?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: thieves, vinegar · What happens: do, reckon, be

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 108 «Household Tales, Frederick and Catherine: thieves flee from what they think is the Evil One» 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	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 thieves	det
6	thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 reckon	nsubj
7	reckon	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 vinegar	det
9	vinegar	vinegar	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 was	nsubj
10	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 reckon	ccomp
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	do	past		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	reckon	present	the thieves	vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	be	past	the vinegar	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 · ✓ the right answer

Dew coming down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dew	dew	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Dew	acl
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 coming	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come down	gerund	Dew not said here					down property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Rain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Sweat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sweat	sweat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Rain coming down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Rain	acl
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 coming	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come down	gerund	Rain not said here					down property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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