Test 1 · ★ · Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 14: the Ogre…

yo did the Ogre actually whack his own kids, like for real?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: yo · What happens: whack · To what, where: own kids

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1089 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 14: the Ogre kills his own daughters by mistake and the boys flee» 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	yo	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 whack	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 whack	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Ogre	det
4	Ogre	Ogre	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 whack	nsubj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 whack	advmod
6	whack	whack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 kids	nmod:poss
8	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 kids	amod
9	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 whack	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 real	punct
11	like	like	ADP	_	13 real	case
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 real	case
13	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 whack	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 whack	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whack	past · do-support	yo	Ogre's own kids				actually property	vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=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 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, he did it, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	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 did	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
7	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	he	it					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 2

no way, he just threatened them lol, super funny

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 way	det
2	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 threatened	obl:unmarked
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 way	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 threatened	nsubj
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 threatened	advmod
6	threatened	threaten	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 threatened	obj
8	lol	lol	INTJ	_	6 threatened	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 funny	punct
10	super	super	ADV	_	11 funny	advmod
11	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 threatened	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	threaten	past	he	no way					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

Option 3

yep, he totally did

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	5 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 did	nsubj
4	totally	totally	ADV	_	5 did	advmod
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	he					totally property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

yeah, he whacked them all, pretty brutal ngl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 whacked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 whacked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 whacked	nsubj
4	whacked	whack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 whacked	obj
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 them	nmod:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 ngl	punct
8	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	9 brutal	advmod
9	brutal	brutal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 ngl	amod
10	ngl	ngl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 whacked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whack	past	he	them = they				brutal ngl obl	vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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