Test 6 · ★ · pg3027, The Girl at the Old Woman's House, part 17: ashes…

lol, what did the girl do to the cats after they made the cloth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, cats · What happens: do, make · To what, where: cloth

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1151 «pg3027, The Girl at the Old Woman's House, part 17: ashes in the sieve, cats weave, black casket» 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	_	7 do	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 do	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girl	det
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	nsubj
7	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 cats	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cats	det
10	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 do	obl
11	after	after	SCONJ	_	13 made	mark
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 made	nsubj
13	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cloth	det
15	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 made	obj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	the girl					to the cats	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
2	make	past	cats = cat	the cloth					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cloth=Product

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

fed them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 fed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past		them = they					vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

kissed them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kissed	kiss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 kissed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kiss	past		them = they					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Co-Agent

Option 3

stroked them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	stroked	stroke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 stroked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stroke	past		them = they					vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Experiencer

Option 4

hugged

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hugged	hug	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hug	participle							vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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