Test 1 · ★ · Contes des Fées, The Adventures of Covan the Brown-Haired,…

yo did u see the golden cock thing, bruh

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo · What happens: see · To what, where: golden cock thing

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1183 «Contes des Fées, The Adventures of Covan the Brown-Haired, part 49: Ardan herds the old man's cows and is turned to stone» 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	yo	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
3	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thing	det
6	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thing	amod
7	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct
10	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	4 see	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past · do-support	yo	the golden cock thing					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus

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

yeah he chased that thing like a dog across the whole valley and totally forgot the cows and the old man's rules

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 chased	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 chased	nsubj
3	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 thing	mark
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chased	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dog	det
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thing	nmod
9	across	across	ADP	_	12 valley	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 valley	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 valley	amod
12	valley	valley	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chased	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 forgot	cc
14	totally	totally	ADV	_	15 forgot	advmod
15	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 chased	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 cows	det
17	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 forgot	obj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 rules	cc
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 man	det
20	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 man	amod
21	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 rules	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 man	case
23	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 chased	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	chase	past	he	thing	the whole valley	like a dog	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent thing=Theme across valley=Trajectory
2	forget	past	he not said here	the cows		totally property	tree rules
3	rule		the old man				nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

nah he caught it and ate it right there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 caught	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 caught	nsubj
3	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 caught	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 ate	cc
6	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 caught	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ate	obj
8	right	right	ADV	_	9 there	advmod
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 ate	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	past	he	it					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	eat	past	he not said here	it		there			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 3

lol yeah he chased it like a dog all the way to the hill and forgot every single cow he was supposed to be herding

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 chased	discourse
2	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 chased	discourse
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chased	nsubj
4	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chased	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dog	det
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 way	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 way	det
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	parataxis
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 hill	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 hill	det
14	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 forgot	cc
16	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 chased	conj
17	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	19 cow	det
18	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 cow	amod
19	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 forgot	obj
20	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 supposed	nsubj:pass
21	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 supposed	aux:pass
22	supposed	suppose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 cow	acl:relcl
23	to	to	PART	_	25 herding	mark
24	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	25 herding	aux
25	herding	herd	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 supposed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	chase	past	he	it	the hill	like a dog	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme to hill=Trajectory
2	forget	past	he not said here	every single cow			tree rules
3	suppose	past · passive	every single cow not said here	dog			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute
4	herd	to-infinitive · progressive	every single cow not said here				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

lol yeah he chased it like a dog and forgot the cows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 chased	discourse
2	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 chased	discourse
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chased	nsubj
4	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chased	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dog	det
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chased	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 forgot	cc
10	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 chased	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 cows	det
12	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 forgot	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past	he	it				like a dog	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	forget	past	he not said here	the cows					tree rules

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