Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother:…

did the rich bro think the oxen got bad water?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: rich bro, oxen · What happens: think, get · To what, where: bad water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1101 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother: the henchmen in the drum settle the quarrel» 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	5 think	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bro	det
3	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bro	amod
4	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 think	nsubj
5	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 oxen	det
7	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 got	nsubj
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 think	ccomp
9	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 water	amod
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 think	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past · do-support	the rich bro						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	get	past	the oxen	bad water					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer water=Stimulus

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, he thought it was sick, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 thought	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 thought	nsubj
4	thought	think	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	7 sick	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sick	cop
7	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 thought	ccomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sick	punct
9	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 thought	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	he						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	it					sick property	tree rules

Option 2

yeah, he figured foul water had done it, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 figured	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 figured	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 figured	nsubj
4	figured	figure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	foul	foul	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 water	amod
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 done	nsubj:pass
7	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 done	aux
8	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 figured	ccomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 done	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 figured	punct
11	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 figured	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	figure	past	he						tree rules
2	do	past · perfect · passive		foul water					tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, he figured foul water, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 figured	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 figured	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 figured	nsubj
4	figured	figure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	foul	foul	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 water	amod
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 figured	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 figured	punct
8	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 figured	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	figure	past	he	foul water					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, he figured it was foul water, bro, that's the vibe

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 figured	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 figured	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 figured	nsubj
4	figured	figure	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	8 water	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 water	cop
7	foul	foul	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 water	amod
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 figured	ccomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bro	punct
10	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 water	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 vibe	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 vibe	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 vibe	cop
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 vibe	det
15	vibe	vibe	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 figured	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	figure	past	he		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	is a	past	it	foul water and bro	tree rules
3	is a	present	that	the vibe	tree rules

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