Test 5 · ★ · Lang Fairy Book, The Clever Cat, part 22: a weaver's clums…

That lad's dad left him a falcon, a cat and a greyhound, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad · What happens: leave · To what, where: him

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1156 «Lang Fairy Book, The Clever Cat, part 22: a weaver's clumsy mistake, a lost-seeming weaver, and a son who gets rich with a magic stone» 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	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 lad	det
2	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dad	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 lad	case
4	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 left	nsubj
5	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 left	obj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 falcon	det
8	falcon	falcon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 left	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cat	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 cat	det
11	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 falcon	appos
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 greyhound	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 greyhound	det
14	greyhound	greyhound	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 cat	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 left	punct
16	right	right	INTJ	_	5 left	discourse
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 left	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	that lad's dad	him = he					vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent he=Theme falcon=Attribute

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

Yeah, that's the lot, mate, proper sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 lot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 lot	punct
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 lot	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 lot	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mate	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	vocative
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sick	punct
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 sick	amod
11	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lot	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that	the lot				mate vocative	tree rules

Option 2

Nah, he got a falcon, a cat, a greyhound and a whole farm full of goats, bruv, proper inheritance, innit

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 falcon	det
6	falcon	falcon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 cat	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 cat	det
9	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 falcon	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 greyhound	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 greyhound	det
12	greyhound	greyhound	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cat	appos
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 farm	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 farm	det
15	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 farm	amod
16	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 greyhound	conj
17	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 farm	amod
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 goats	case
19	goats	goat	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 full	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 bruv	punct
21	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 goats	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 inheritance	punct
23	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 inheritance	amod
24	inheritance	inheritance	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 goats	conj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 innit	punct
26	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 falcon	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	he	a falcon and a cat and innit					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer falcon=Stimulus

Option 3

Yeah, innit, a falcon, a cat, a greyhound and a load of gold coins from the old man, peak inheritance

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 falcon	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 falcon	punct
3	innit	innit	INTJ	_	6 falcon	discourse
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 falcon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 falcon	det
6	falcon	falcon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 cat	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 cat	det
9	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 falcon	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 greyhound	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 greyhound	det
12	greyhound	greyhound	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 falcon	parataxis
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 load	cc
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 load	det
15	load	load	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 greyhound	conj
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 coins	case
17	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 coins	compound
18	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 load	nmod
19	from	from	ADP	_	22 man	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 man	det
21	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 man	amod
22	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 coins	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 inheritance	punct
24	peak	peak	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 inheritance	compound
25	inheritance	inheritance	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 falcon	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, innit, that's the lot, peak inheritance

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 lot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 innit	punct
3	innit	innit	INTJ	_	1 Yeah	discourse
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 lot	punct
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 lot	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 lot	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lot	det
8	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 inheritance	punct
10	peak	peak	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 inheritance	compound
11	inheritance	inheritance	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lot	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that	the lot					tree rules

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