Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Magic Egg, part 33: the egg breaks…
Mate, why'd the egg crack? Did he trip on a rock or sum?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: trip · To what, where: rock
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1127 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Magic Egg, part 33: the egg breaks, the dragon claims Ivan, and his three tasks begin» 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
Sentence 1: Mate, why'd the egg crack?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 crack | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 crack | advmod |
| 4 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 7 crack | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 crack | det |
| 6 | egg | egg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 crack | compound |
| 7 | crack | crack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Mate | conj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mate | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Did he trip on a rock or sum?
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 | 3 trip | aux |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 trip | nsubj |
| 3 | trip | trip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 rock | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rock | det |
| 6 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trip | obl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 sum | cc |
| 8 | sum | sum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rock | conj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 trip | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trip | past · do-support | he | a rock or sum | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on rock=Trajectory |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
He stumbled over a rock beside the spring water
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 stumbled | nsubj |
| 2 | stumbled | stumble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 rock | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 rock | det |
| 5 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stumbled | obl |
| 6 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 9 water | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 water | det |
| 8 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 water | compound |
| 9 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stumbled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stumble | past | He | a rock | beside the spring water | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over rock=Trajectory |
Option 2
He stumbled at the spring when his foot slipped in the mud
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 stumbled | nsubj |
| 2 | stumbled | stumble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 spring | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 spring | det |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stumbled | obl |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 slipped | advmod |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 foot | nmod:poss |
| 8 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 slipped | nsubj |
| 9 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 stumbled | advcl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 mud | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mud | det |
| 12 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 slipped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stumble | past | He | spring | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | slip | past | his foot | in the mud | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in mud=Attribute |
Option 3
He slipped on the ice
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 slipped | nsubj |
| 2 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 ice | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ice | det |
| 5 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 slipped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slip | past | He | the ice | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
He stumbled at the spring
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 stumbled | nsubj |
| 2 | stumbled | stumble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 spring | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 spring | det |
| 5 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stumbled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stumble | past | He | spring | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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