Test 12 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu, par…

Like, what did Gudu say about the rocks?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Gudu · What happens: say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1139 «Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu, part 1: Gudu cheats Isuro of food on the road» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	6 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
5	Gudu	Gudu	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 rocks	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rocks	det
9	rocks	rock	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 say	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Gudu					about the rocks	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

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 can't be jumped at all when carrying food

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	5 jumped	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 jumped	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 jumped	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 jumped	cop
5	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 jumped	obl
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 carrying	advmod
9	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 jumped	advcl
10	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 carrying	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	can	they			all		jump property	tree rules
2	carry	gerund	they not said here	food					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme

Option 2

they cannot be crossed easily

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	5 crossed	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 crossed	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 crossed	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 crossed	aux:pass
5	crossed	cross	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	easily	easily	ADV	_	5 crossed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not cross	can · passive		they				easily property	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

they can't be jumped with food

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	5 jumped	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 jumped	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 jumped	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 jumped	cop
5	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 food	case
7	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jumped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	can	they					with food; jump property	tree rules

Option 4

they can't be jumped with food on the back or in bags

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	5 jumped	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 jumped	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 jumped	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 jumped	cop
5	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 food	case
7	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jumped	obl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 back	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 back	det
10	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jumped	obl
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 bags	cc
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 bags	case
13	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 back	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	can	they			the back or bags		with food; jump property	tree rules

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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