Test 14 · ★ · Olive Fairy Book, The Three Treasures of the Giants, part…

Ngl, what did Martin say to Jack with a final kick?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Martin · What happens: say · To what, where: Jack · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1166 «Olive Fairy Book, The Three Treasures of the Giants, part 1: three brothers find a castle of money, and Jack gets the last word» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
5	Martin	Martin	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Jack	case
8	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	12 kick	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 kick	det
11	final	final	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 kick	amod
12	kick	kick	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 say	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Martin		Jack			with a final kick; Ngl vocative	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Topic to jack=Recipient

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

never come back here again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 come	advmod
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
4	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 come	advmod
5	again	again	ADV	_	2 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come back	imperative	you not said here			here	again		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

never come near us again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 come	advmod
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	near	near	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
4	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 come	obl
5	again	again	ADV	_	2 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come	imperative	you not said here	us			again	near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

leave us alone for good

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 leave	obj
3	alone	alone	ADV	_	1 leave	advmod
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 good	case
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 leave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	us				for good; alone property	vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent we=Theme for good=Recipient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

you are not our brother and never will be

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 brother	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 brother	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 brother	advmod
4	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 brother	nmod:poss
5	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 brother	cc
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 be	advmod
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 be	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 brother	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	you	our brother					tree rules

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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