Test 8 · ★ · Indian Tales, The Younger Son of the Jackal, part 31: the…

did the hedgehog just roll a stone or what, bro?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: hedgehog · What happens: roll · To what, where: stone

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1165 «Indian Tales, The Younger Son of the Jackal, part 31: the jackal cheats the sheep over the grain, and the greyhound is called in» 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 roll	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hedgehog	det
3	hedgehog	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 roll	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 roll	advmod
5	roll	roll	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 stone	det
7	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 roll	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 what	cc
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 stone	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bro	punct
11	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 what	vocative
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 roll	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	past · do-support	the hedgehog	a stone					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Agent

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, it crushed the jackal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 crushed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 crushed	nsubj
4	crushed	crush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 jackal	det
6	jackal	jackal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crushed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crush	past	it	the jackal					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument jackal=Patient

Option 2

nope, he missed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 missed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 missed	nsubj
4	missed	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	miss	past	he						vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

no, it just rolled away fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 rolled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 no	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rolled	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 rolled	advmod
5	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	away	away	ADV	_	5 rolled	advmod
7	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 rolled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll away	past	it					away, fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

yeah, it hit a sheep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 hit	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 hit	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hit	nsubj
4	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 sheep	det
6	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hit	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hit	past	it	a sheep					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sheep=Co-Theme

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