Test 11 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Ian the Soldier's Son, part 8: Ian fre…
So the door's a total gonnae-get-ye, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: door · What happens: be
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1142 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Ian the Soldier's Son, part 8: Ian frees the knight's daughter, kills the giant, and is left behind on the island» 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 | _ | 4 's | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 door | det |
| 3 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 's | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 get | det |
| 6 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 get | amod |
| 7 | gonnae | gonnae | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 get | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 gonnae | punct |
| 9 | get | get | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 's | nsubj |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 ye | punct |
| 11 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 9 get | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ye | punct |
| 13 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 's | discourse |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 's | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | the door | vn exist-47.1 «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
Aye, it's just a gate, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 7 gate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 gate | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 gate | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 gate | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 gate | det |
| 7 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mate | punct |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gate | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a gate | mate vocative | tree rules |
Option 2
Nah, it's just a door, pal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 door | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 door | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 door | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 door | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 door | det |
| 7 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 pal | punct |
| 9 | pal | pal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 door | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a door and pal | tree rules |
Option 3
Aye, watch yer heid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 3 watch | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | watch | watch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | yer | yer | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 heid | nmod:poss |
| 5 | heid | heid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 watch | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | imperative | you not said here | yer's heid | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heid=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Aye, it swings, so watch yer foot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 swings | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 swings | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swings | nsubj |
| 4 | swings | swing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 watch | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 watch | advmod |
| 7 | watch | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 swings | advcl |
| 8 | yer | yer | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 foot | nmod:poss |
| 9 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 watch | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swing | present | it | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | watch | infinitive | yer's foot | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme |
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