Test 10 · ★ · Fairy Book, Jose and the White Horse, part 52: Jose pays d…

lowkey, what did the horse want the ants to get?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lowkey, ants · What happens: do, want, get · To what, where: horse, ants

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1186 «Fairy Book, Jose and the White Horse, part 52: Jose pays debts, rises at court, and is sent to find the princess» 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	lowkey	lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 want	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 lowkey	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 horse	det
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ants	det
9	ants	ant	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 want	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 get	mark
11	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 want	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	lowkey	the horse	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Eventuality
2	want	present	lowkey	the ants	tree rules
3	get not said to happen	to-infinitive	the ants not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

crumbled bread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	crumbled	crumble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 bread	amod
2	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crumble	participle							vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

fresh loaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 loaves	amod
2	loaves	loaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

bread crumbled into tiny pieces for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	crumbled	crumble	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 bread	acl
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 pieces	case
4	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pieces	amod
5	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 crumbled	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 pieces	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crumble	participle		bread not said here				into tiny pieces for pieces result	vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into piece=Result

Option 4

crumbs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	crumbs	crumb	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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