Test 9 · ★ · Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy is sold, escapes, an…

Why did he shout "Do you want everything?" super loud?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he, you · What happens: shout, want · To what, where: everything · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 118 «Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy is sold, escapes, and offers to help thieves rob a pastor» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 shout	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shout	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shout	nsubj
4	shout	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
6	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 want	aux
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
8	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 shout	ccomp
9	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 want	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
12	super	super	ADV	_	13 loud	advmod
13	loud	loud	ADV	_	8 want	advmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 shout	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past · do-support	he						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	want in a quote	present · do-support	you	everything				loud property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot everything=Theme

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

To make them run off, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	xcomp
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 run	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct
7	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 make	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		them = they					tree rules
2	run off	infinitive	them = they not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

To freak the thieves out, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 freak	mark
2	freak	freak	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 thieves	det
4	thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 freak	obj
5	out	out	ADP	_	2 freak	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 freak	punct
7	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 freak	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	freak out	to-infinitive		the thieves					tree rules

Option 3

To be loud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	3 loud	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 loud	cop
3	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	to-infinitive						loud property	tree rules

Option 4

Because he wanted the thieves to panic and run away so the pastor would be saved from them

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	3 wanted	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 wanted	nsubj
3	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 thieves	det
5	thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wanted	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 panic	mark
7	panic	panic	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wanted	xcomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 run	cc
9	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 panic	conj
10	away	away	ADV	_	9 run	advmod
11	so	so	SCONJ	_	16 saved	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 pastor	det
13	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 saved	nsubj:pass
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 saved	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 saved	aux:pass
16	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 run	advcl
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 them	case
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 saved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	want	past	he	the thieves		tree rules
2	panic not said to happen	to-infinitive	the thieves not said here			vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	run away	infinitive	the thieves not said here		away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	save	would · passive		the pastor	from thieves = thief	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from they=Source

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