Test 8 · ★ · The Orange Fairy Book, The Story of the Hero Makoma, part…

Was Makoma's mum chill about him leaving?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum, Makoma · What happens: be, chill, leave · To what, where: mum

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1135 «The Orange Fairy Book, The Story of the Hero Makoma, part 1: a strong boy beats crocodiles and a giant» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 mum	cop
2	Makoma	Makoma	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mum	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Makoma	case
4	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chill	nsubj
5	chill	chill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	SCONJ	_	8 leaving	mark
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 leaving	nsubj
8	leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 chill	advcl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 chill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	past		Makoma's mum	tree rules
2	chill	present	Makoma's mum		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	leave	gerund	Makoma		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, she said go be a hero

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 hero	compound
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 hero	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hero	det
8	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	go	infinitive			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	infinitive		a go hero	tree rules

Option 2

Yeah, she said go far

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
6	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go	infinitive						far property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Nope, she told him stay

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 told	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	nsubj
4	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	iobj
6	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 told	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	she		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	stay not said to happen	infinitive	she not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, she was fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 fine	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fine	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fine	cop
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					fine property	tree rules

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