Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Rover of the Plain, part 34: a proud king'…
bro, the rats totally chewed the magic cornet into scraps, that's so sad
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro, that · What happens: chew, be · To what, where: magic cornet, scraps
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1168 «Fairy Book, The Rover of the Plain, part 34: a proud king's magic is ruined, and a bride asks for a buffalo» 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chewed | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 rats | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rats | det |
| 4 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 bro | conj |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 chewed | advmod |
| 6 | chewed | chew | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cornet | det |
| 8 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cornet | amod |
| 9 | cornet | cornet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 chewed | obj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 scraps | case |
| 11 | scraps | scrap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 chewed | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sad | punct |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 sad | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 sad | cop |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 sad | advmod |
| 16 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 chewed | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chew | past | bro and the rats | the magic cornet | scraps | totally property | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cornet=Patient | ||
| 2 | is | present | that | sad 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 · ✓ the right answer
fr, the cellar wrecked it, lowkey tragic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wrecked | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cellar | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cellar | det |
| 4 | cellar | cellar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 fr | conj |
| 5 | wrecked | wreck | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wrecked | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 tragic | punct |
| 8 | lowkey | lowkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 tragic | compound |
| 9 | tragic | tragic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wrecked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wreck | past | fr and the cellar | cellar | lowkey tragic obl | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 2
no way, the mice did it, rough
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 way | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 mice | det |
| 5 | mice | mouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 did | nsubj |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 did | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rough | punct |
| 9 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 did | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the mice | no way | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 3
fr, the cellar was damp so the rats got in and wrecked everything, lowkey tragic
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 damp | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 fr | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cellar | det |
| 4 | cellar | cellar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 damp | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 damp | cop |
| 6 | damp | damp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 10 got | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 rats | det |
| 9 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 got | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 damp | advcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADV | _ | 10 got | advmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wrecked | cc |
| 13 | wrecked | wreck | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 got | conj |
| 14 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 wrecked | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 tragic | punct |
| 16 | lowkey | lowkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 tragic | compound |
| 17 | tragic | tragic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 everything | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | fr | damp property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get in | past | the rats | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | wreck | past | the rats not said here | everything | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
ok, the rats chewed it, so unlucky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ok | ok | INTJ | _ | 5 chewed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 ok | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rats | det |
| 4 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 chewed | nsubj |
| 5 | chewed | chew | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chewed | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 unlucky | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 unlucky | advmod |
| 9 | unlucky | unlucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 chewed | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chew | past | the rats | it | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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