Test 9 · ★ · Russian Tales, Ivan the Fool, part 31: Ivan's millstone sc…

wait, so the parson's just running around in his underwear through town?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, run around · To what, where: underwear

This is test 9 · ★ 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 running	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	8 running	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 parson	det
5	parson	parson	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 running	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 parson	case
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 running	advmod
8	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 wait	advcl
9	around	around	ADV	_	8 running	advmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 underwear	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 underwear	nmod:poss
12	underwear	underwear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 running	obl
13	through	through	ADP	_	14 town	case
14	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 running	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run around	gerund	you not said here			parson's underwear		through town; around property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in underwear=Trajectory

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

Nope, he's got a fine new cassock on and people are bowing to him as he walks through the market at noon

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 cassock	det
7	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cassock	amod
8	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cassock	amod
9	cassock	cassock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj
10	on	on	SCONJ	_	14 bowing	mark
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 bowing	cc
12	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 bowing	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 bowing	aux
14	bowing	bow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 cassock	acl
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 him	case
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 bowing	obl
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	19 walks	mark
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 walks	nsubj
19	walks	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	advcl
20	through	through	ADP	_	22 market	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 market	det
22	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 walks	obl
23	at	at	ADP	_	24 noon	case
24	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 walks	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	get	present · passive	he	a fine new cassock				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cassock=Stimulus
2	bow	present · progressive	people	a fine new cassock not said here	him = he			vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent cassock=Topic to he=Recipient
3	walk	present	he			the market	noon	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through market=Trajectory

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he's in rags with his body showing and people are hooting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	10 showing	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 rags	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 rags	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 rags	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 rags	case
6	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 showing	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 body	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 body	nmod:poss
9	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rags	nmod
10	showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 hooting	cc
12	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 hooting	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 hooting	aux
14	hooting	hoot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 showing	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	he	rags	with his body	tree rules
2	show	gerund	rags			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	hoot	present · progressive	people			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Option 3

Nah, he's dressed up nicely and people are clapping softly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 dressed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dressed	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 dressed	aux:pass
5	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 dressed	compound:prt
7	nicely	nicely	ADV	_	5 dressed	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 clapping	cc
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 clapping	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 clapping	aux
11	clapping	clap	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 dressed	conj
12	softly	softly	ADV	_	11 clapping	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dress up	present · passive		he				nicely property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	clap	present · progressive	people					softly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Option 4

Yeah, he's in rags with his body showing all over the place and the whole town is hooting and laughing at him in the square

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 rags	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 rags	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 rags	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 rags	case
6	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 body	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 body	nmod:poss
9	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rags	nmod
10	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 body	acl
11	all	all	ADV	_	14 place	advmod
12	over	over	ADP	_	14 place	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 place	det
14	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 showing	obj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 hooting	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 town	det
17	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 town	amod
18	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hooting	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 hooting	aux
20	hooting	hoot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 place	conj
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 laughing	cc
22	laughing	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 hooting	conj
23	at	at	ADP	_	24 him	case
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 laughing	obl
25	in	in	ADP	_	27 square	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 square	det
27	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 laughing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	he		rags	with his body	tree rules
2	show	gerund	his body not said here	the place			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent place=Recipient
3	hoot	present · progressive	the whole town				vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	laugh	gerund	the whole town not said here			at town; in the square	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in square=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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