Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Tremsin and the Bird Zhar, part 15: th…

deadass, how does he finally grab the Bird Zhar?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: deadass · What happens: do, grab · To what, where: Bird Zhar

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1109 «Russian Folk-Tales, Tremsin and the Bird Zhar, part 15: the impossible sea task» 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	deadass	deadass	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 does	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 deadass	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 does	advmod
4	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 grab	nsubj
6	finally	finally	ADV	_	7 grab	advmod
7	grab	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 does	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Zhar	det
9	Bird	Bird	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Zhar	compound
10	Zhar	Zhar	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 grab	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present	deadass						tree rules
2	grab	present	deadass	the Bird Zhar				finally property	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zhar=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

grabbed her by the wing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 grabbed	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 wing	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wing	det
5	wing	wing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 grabbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past		her = she				by the wing	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

grabbed her by both legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 grabbed	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 legs	case
4	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	5 legs	det
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 grabbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past		her = she				by both legs	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 3

pulled her by the tail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 pulled	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 tail	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tail	det
5	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 pulled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	past		her = she				by the tail	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent she=Result

Option 4

grabbed her by one leg

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 grabbed	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 leg	case
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 leg	nummod
5	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 grabbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past		her = she				by one leg	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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