Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Frog, part 47: the frog exposes the king'…

how did the ambassadors even get out of the boat trip?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: ambassadors · What happens: do, get out · To what, where: boat trip

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1181 «Fairy Tales, The Frog, part 47: the frog exposes the king's plan, and the king defeats the Lion Fairy» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 did	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ambassadors	det
4	ambassadors	ambassador	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 get	nsubj
5	even	even	ADV	_	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	ccomp
7	out	out	ADP	_	11 trip	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 trip	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 trip	det
10	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 trip	compound
11	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							tree rules
2	get out	present	the ambassadors	the boat trip					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

They sailed home on the next tide with the captain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sailed	nsubj
2	sailed	sail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	home	home	ADV	_	2 sailed	advmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 tide	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tide	det
6	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tide	amod
7	tide	tide	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sailed	obl
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 captain	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 captain	det
10	captain	captain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sailed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sail	past	They			the next tide		with the captain; home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They never got out, they just vanished with the princess

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 got	advmod
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 got	compound:prt
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 vanished	punct
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 vanished	nsubj
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 vanished	advmod
8	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 got	conj
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 princess	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 princess	det
11	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 vanished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get out	past	They						vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	vanish	past	they					with the princess	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

They rowed back to the palace

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rowed	nsubj
2	rowed	row	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 rowed	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 palace	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 palace	det
6	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	row back	past	They			the palace			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to palace=Trajectory

Option 4

They swam back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 swam	nsubj
2	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 swam	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim back	past	They						vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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