Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Book, Father Grumbler, part 15: Grumbler shows off a…

So the innkeepers just swapped the basket while he was eating?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: innkeepers, he · What happens: swap, eat · To what, where: basket

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1214 «Fairy Book, Father Grumbler, part 15: Grumbler shows off a magic cock, and the innkeepers plot to steal it» 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	So	so	ADV	_	5 swapped	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 innkeepers	det
3	innkeepers	innkeeper	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 swapped	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 swapped	advmod
5	swapped	swap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 basket	det
7	basket	basket	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 swapped	obj
8	while	while	SCONJ	_	11 eating	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 eating	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 eating	aux
11	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 swapped	advcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 swapped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	past	the innkeepers	the basket					vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=Theme
2	eat	past · progressive	he						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Nah, not really.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 really	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 really	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 really	punct

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, they had a proper sneaky plan, bro, dead clever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 plan	det
6	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plan	amod
7	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 plan	amod
8	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bro	punct
10	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 plan	vocative
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct
12	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 clever	amod
13	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 had	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	they	a proper sneaky plan					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, they swapped it, bro, sneaky.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 swapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 swapped	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swapped	nsubj
4	swapped	swap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swapped	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bro	punct
7	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swapped	parataxis
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sneaky	punct
9	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bro	amod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 swapped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swap	past	they	it					vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, they had a plan, mate, pretty clever.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 plan	det
6	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mate	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 plan	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 clever	punct
10	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	11 clever	advmod
11	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 had	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	they	a plan					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plan=Patient

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