Test 4 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Forty-First Brother: the foal save…

Lol, what did the kerchief do when they shook it, like totally?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: do, shake · To what, where: kerchief

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1129 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Forty-First Brother: the foal saves the brothers from Wednesday and the youngest wins the Tsar's favour» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kerchief	det
6	kerchief	kerchief	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 shook	mark
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shook	nsubj
10	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shook	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 totally	punct
13	like	like	ADP	_	14 totally	case
14	totally	totally	ADV	_	10 shook	advmod
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past		the kerchief		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kerchief=Eventuality
2	do	present				vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	shake	past	they	kerchief	totally property	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=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

Made a big sea pop up and everybody in the palace freaked out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sea	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sea	amod
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obj
5	pop	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Made	parataxis
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 pop	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 freaked	cc
8	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	12 freaked	obl:unmarked
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 palace	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 palace	det
11	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 everybody	nmod
12	freaked	freak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Made	conj
13	out	out	ADP	_	12 freaked	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	make	past	a big sea	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sea=Product
2	pop up	present		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	freak out	participle	everybody	vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Made a big sea pop up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sea	cop
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sea	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sea	amod
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pop	obl
5	pop	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 pop	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		a big sea					tree rules
2	pop up	present							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Made a small pond form

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 form	det
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 form	amod
4	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 form	compound
5	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past		a small pond form					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset form=Product

Option 4

Made a big sea pop up and flooded the whole village square

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sea	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sea	amod
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Made	obj
5	pop	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Made	parataxis
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 pop	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 flooded	cc
8	flooded	flood	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Made	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 square	det
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 square	amod
11	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 square	compound
12	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 flooded	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	make	past	a big sea	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sea=Product
2	pop up	present		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	flood	past	the whole village square	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent square=Patient

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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