Test 6 · ★ · Russian Tales, Ivan the Fool, part 31: Ivan's millstone sc…

fam, what happened to the parson when he went to spy on Ivan?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fam · What happens: happen, go, spy · To what, where: Ivan

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1125 «Russian Tales, Ivan the Fool, part 31: Ivan's millstone scatters robbers, and his magic fife sets a parson dancing into a hedge» 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	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happened	nsubj
4	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 parson	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 parson	det
7	parson	parson	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	obl
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 went	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 went	nsubj
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 happened	advcl
11	to	to	PART	_	12 spy	mark
12	spy	spy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 went	xcomp
13	on	on	ADP	_	14 Ivan	case
14	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 spy	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	happen	past	fam		to the parson	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	past	fam			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	spy	to-infinitive	fam not said here	Ivan		vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer

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

He danced right into a prickly hedge where his cassock tore off and he ended up running home naked through the town in tatters

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 danced	nsubj
2	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	right	right	ADV	_	2 danced	advmod
4	into	into	ADP	_	7 hedge	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hedge	det
6	prickly	prickly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hedge	amod
7	hedge	hedge	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 danced	obl
8	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	11 tore	advmod
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 cassock	nmod:poss
10	cassock	cassock	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tore	nsubj
11	tore	tore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 danced	advcl
12	off	off	ADP	_	11 tore	compound:prt
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 ended	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 ended	nsubj
15	ended	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 danced	conj
16	up	up	ADP	_	15 ended	compound:prt
17	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 ended	advcl
18	home	home	ADV	_	17 running	advmod
19	naked	naked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 running	xcomp
20	through	through	ADP	_	22 town	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 town	det
22	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 running	obl
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 tatters	case
24	tatters	tatter	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 town	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	dance	past	He	a prickly hedge	right property	vn waltz-51.5 «NP V PP.trajectory PP.goal»: agent=Theme into hedge=Trajectory
2	tore off	past	his cassock			tree rules
3	end up	past	cassock			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	run	gerund	cassock not said here	the town in tatters	home, naked property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through town=Trajectory

Option 2

He went to the church to pray, then got lost in the forest and was eaten by a wolf named Grishka

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 church	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 church	det
5	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 pray	mark
7	pray	pray	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 went	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lost	punct
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 lost	advmod
10	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 lost	aux:pass
11	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 went	conj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 forest	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 forest	det
14	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lost	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 eaten	cc
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 eaten	aux:pass
17	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 went	conj
18	by	by	ADP	_	20 wolf	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 wolf	det
20	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 eaten	obl
21	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 wolf	acl
22	Grishka	Grishka	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 named	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	go	past	He		the church		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location
2	pray	to-infinitive	He not said here				vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
3	lose	past · passive	He not said here		the forest	then	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: in forest=Eventuality
4	eat	past · passive	a wolf				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	name	participle		a wolf not said here			vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He danced into a prickly hedge and got shredded up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 danced	nsubj
2	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	6 hedge	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hedge	det
5	prickly	prickly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hedge	amod
6	hedge	hedge	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 danced	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 shredded	cc
8	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 shredded	aux:pass
9	shredded	shred	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 danced	conj
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 shredded	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dance	past	He			a prickly hedge			vn waltz-51.5 «NP V PP.trajectory PP.goal»: agent=Theme into hedge=Trajectory
2	shred up	past · passive	He not said here						vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»

Option 4

He hid in the barn and got caught by the cows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 barn	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 barn	det
5	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 caught	cc
7	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 caught	aux:pass
8	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 hid	conj
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 cows	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cows	det
11	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 caught	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	He			the barn			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in barn=Location
2	catch	past · passive	the cows						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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