Test 4 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Ivan Golik: the princess splits Ivan…

so how did the brothers catch the serpent, fam?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: brothers · What happens: catch · To what, where: serpent

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1133 «Russian Fairy Tales, Ivan Golik: the princess splits Ivan in two, and the brothers meet again» 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	so	so	ADV	_	6 catch	advmod
2	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 catch	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 brothers	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 brothers	det
5	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 catch	nsubj
6	catch	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 serpent	det
8	serpent	serpent	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 catch	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fam	punct
10	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 serpent	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 catch	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	present	the brothers	the serpent and fam					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent serpent=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

They hid under the bed and waited

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 bed	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bed	det
5	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 waited	cc
7	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	They			the bed			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under bed=Location
2	wait	past	They not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

They hid in the straw and she coughed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 straw	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 straw	det
5	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 coughed	cc
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 coughed	nsubj
8	coughed	cough	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	They			the straw			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in straw=Location
2	cough	past	she						vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

They hid in the straw of her room and waited until she coughed to wake them up

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 straw	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 straw	det
5	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 room	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 room	nmod:poss
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 straw	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 waited	cc
10	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	conj
11	until	until	SCONJ	_	13 coughed	mark
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 coughed	nsubj
13	coughed	cough	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 waited	advcl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 wake	mark
15	wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 coughed	xcomp
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 wake	obj
17	up	up	ADP	_	15 wake	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	hide	past	They		the straw of her room	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in straw=Location
2	wait	past	They not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	cough	past	she			tree rules
4	wake up	to-infinitive	she not said here	them = they		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 4

They ambushed her in the barn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ambushed	nsubj
2	ambushed	ambush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ambushed	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 barn	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 barn	det
6	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ambushed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ambush	past	They	her = she		the barn			vn attack-60.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

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