Test 5 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg3027), The Cat, the Falcon and the Ogre, pa…

Innit, why did the cat get proper cheesed off in the river?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Innit · What happens: do, cheese off · To what, where: cat, river

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1158 «Fairy Tales (pg3027), The Cat, the Falcon and the Ogre, part 24: the stone is fished back out of the sea» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Innit	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cat	det
6	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cheesed	nsubj
7	get	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 cheesed	aux:pass
8	proper	properly	ADV	_	9 cheesed	advmod
9	cheesed	cheese	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 did	parataxis
10	off	off	ADP	_	9 cheesed	compound:prt
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 river	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 river	det
13	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cheesed	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Innit						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cheese off	present · passive		the cat		the river		properly property	tree rules

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

She'd been bitten by a big tunny

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bitten	nsubj
2	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bitten	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 bitten	aux:pass
4	bitten	bite	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	8 tunny	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 tunny	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tunny	amod
8	tunny	tunny	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bitten	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	past · perfect · passive	a big tunny	She					vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

She'd fallen in the cold river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fallen	nsubj
2	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fallen	aux
3	fallen	fall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 river	det
6	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 river	amod
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fallen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past · perfect	She			the cold river			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in river=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She'd had a massive row over the stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 had	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 had	aux
3	had	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 row	det
5	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 row	amod
6	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obj
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 stone	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stone	det
9	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 had	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	would	She	a massive row		the stone			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient

Option 4

She'd lost the stone and her temper in the deep river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lost	nsubj
2	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stone	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lost	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 temper	cc
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 temper	nmod:poss
8	temper	temper	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stone	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 river	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 river	det
11	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 river	amod
12	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lost	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · perfect	She	the stone and her temper		the deep river			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Eventuality
2	temper		her = she						nom temper «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

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