Test 1 · ★ · Pink Fairy Book, Pinkel, part 27: Pinkel steals the witch'…
Oi, did Pinkel actually nick the witch's lantern or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Oi · What happens: nick · To what, where: lantern
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1161 «Pink Fairy Book, Pinkel, part 27: Pinkel steals the witch's golden lantern and then her goat, while his jealous brothers plot against him» 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 | Oi | oi | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 nick | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oi | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 nick | aux |
| 4 | Pinkel | Pinkel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 nick | nsubj |
| 5 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 6 nick | advmod |
| 6 | nick | nick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 witch | det |
| 8 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lantern | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 witch | case |
| 10 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 nick | obj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 what | cc |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 lantern | appos |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 nick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nick | past · do-support | Oi | the witch's lantern | actually property | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lantern=Patient |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he nabbed it and rowed off proper quick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 nabbed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 nabbed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 nabbed | nsubj |
| 4 | nabbed | nab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 nabbed | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rowed | cc |
| 7 | rowed | row | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 nabbed | conj |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 7 rowed | compound:prt |
| 9 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 7 rowed | advmod |
| 10 | quick | quick | ADV | _ | 7 rowed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nab | past | he | it | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | row off | past | he not said here | properly, quick property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, he pinched it from the hut and rowed off proper quick with the witch shouting
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 pinched | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 pinched | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 pinched | nsubj |
| 4 | pinched | pinch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 pinched | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 hut | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hut | det |
| 8 | hut | hut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pinched | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 rowed | cc |
| 10 | rowed | row | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 pinched | conj |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 10 rowed | compound:prt |
| 12 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 13 quick | advmod |
| 13 | quick | quick | ADV | _ | 10 rowed | advmod |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 shouting | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 shouting | det |
| 16 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 shouting | compound |
| 17 | shouting | shouting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rowed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pinch | past | he | it | the hut | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from hut=Source | |||
| 2 | row off | past | he not said here | with the witch shouting; quick property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Yeah, he swiped it and sailed away pretty sharpish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 swiped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 swiped | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swiped | nsubj |
| 4 | swiped | swipe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swiped | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 sailed | cc |
| 7 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 swiped | conj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 sailed | advmod |
| 9 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 10 sharpish | advmod |
| 10 | sharpish | sharpish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sailed | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swipe | past | he | it | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | sail away | past | he not said here | away, sharpish property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Nah, he sneaked it out and ran off smartish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 sneaked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sneaked | nsubj |
| 4 | sneaked | sneak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sneaked | obj |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 sneaked | compound:prt |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 ran | cc |
| 8 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sneaked | conj |
| 9 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 ran | compound:prt |
| 10 | smartish | smartish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 ran | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sneak out | past | he | it | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | run off | past | he not said here | smartish property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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