Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Little Tsar Novishny, part 11: the…

why'd the sister hide the tooth, bruh?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sister · What happens: hide · To what, where: tooth

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1105 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Little Tsar Novishny, part 11: the starling's warnings and the boiling water» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 hide	advmod
2	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	5 hide	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sister	det
4	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hide	nsubj
5	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tooth	det
7	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hide	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 hide	punct
9	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	5 hide	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 hide	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present	the sister	the tooth					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=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

she pulled it out and dropped it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 pulled	nsubj
2	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 pulled	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	2 pulled	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 dropped	cc
6	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 pulled	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 dropped	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull out	past	she	it					tree rules
2	drop	past	she not said here	it					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

she knocked it out, cleaned it off, and stashed it in her dress so the brother wouldn't see

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knocked	nsubj
2	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knocked	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	2 knocked	compound:prt
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 cleaned	punct
6	cleaned	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knocked	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cleaned	obj
8	off	off	ADP	_	6 cleaned	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stashed	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 stashed	cc
11	stashed	stash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knocked	conj
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 stashed	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 dress	case
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 dress	nmod:poss
15	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 stashed	obl
16	so	so	SCONJ	_	21 see	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 brother	det
18	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 see	nsubj
19	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 see	aux
20	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 see	advmod
21	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 stashed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	knock out	past	she	it		vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	clean off	past	she not said here	it		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3	stash	past	she not said here	it	her dress	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in dress=Destination
4	not see	would	the brother			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

she sold it to the miller

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sold	nsubj
2	sold	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sold	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 miller	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 miller	det
6	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past	she	it	the miller				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to miller=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

she knocked it out and stashed it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knocked	nsubj
2	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 knocked	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	2 knocked	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 stashed	cc
6	stashed	stash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knocked	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 stashed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock out	past	she	it					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	stash	past	she not said here	it					vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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