Test 6 · ★ · Folk Tales, The Cunning Hare, part 18: Alonzo faces the Ya…
Lol, why was grandma only mildly vibing with his plan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: grandma, his · What happens: be, vibe, plan · To what, where: grandma
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1217 «Folk Tales, The Cunning Hare, part 18: Alonzo faces the Yara and the hare calls up a spell» 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 | Lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 8 vibing | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lol | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 grandma | advmod |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 grandma | cop |
| 5 | grandma | grandma | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 vibing | nsubj |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 vibing | advmod |
| 7 | mildly | mildly | ADV | _ | 8 vibing | advmod |
| 8 | vibing | vibe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 plan | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 plan | nmod:poss |
| 11 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 vibing | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 vibing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | grandma | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | vibe | gerund | grandma | with his plan; mildly property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | plan | his = he | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
She laughed, thinking a hare can't catch fish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 laughed | nsubj |
| 2 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 thinking | punct |
| 4 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 laughed | advcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hare | det |
| 6 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | nsubj |
| 7 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 catch | aux |
| 8 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 catch | advmod |
| 9 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 thinking | ccomp |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | She | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | think speech: other | gerund | She not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not catch | can | a hare | fish | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme |
Option 2
She laughed, thinking a hare can't catch fish, and warned him about the cold river water
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 laughed | nsubj |
| 2 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 thinking | punct |
| 4 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 laughed | advcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hare | det |
| 6 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | nsubj |
| 7 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 catch | aux |
| 8 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 catch | advmod |
| 9 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 thinking | ccomp |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 warned | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 warned | cc |
| 13 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 laughed | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 warned | obj |
| 15 | about | about | ADP | _ | 19 water | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 water | det |
| 17 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 water | amod |
| 18 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 water | compound |
| 19 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 warned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | She | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | think speech: other | gerund | She not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not catch | can | a hare | fish | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme | ||||
| 4 | warn speech: warn | past | She not said here | fish | about the cold river water | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient about water=Topic |
Option 3
She laughed, thinking a hare can't catch fish, then gave him her old net to borrow
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 laughed | nsubj |
| 2 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 thinking | punct |
| 4 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 laughed | advcl |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hare | det |
| 6 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | nsubj |
| 7 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 catch | aux |
| 8 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 catch | advmod |
| 9 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 thinking | ccomp |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 gave | punct |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 gave | advmod |
| 13 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 laughed | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 gave | iobj |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 net | nmod:poss |
| 16 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 net | amod |
| 17 | net | net | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 gave | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 borrow | mark |
| 19 | borrow | borrow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 gave | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | past | She | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | think speech: other | gerund | She not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not catch | can | a hare | fish | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme | ||||
| 4 | give | past | She not said here | hare's old net | fish | then | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient net=Theme | ||
| 5 | borrow | to-infinitive | She not said here | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
She was totally against the whole plan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 plan | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 plan | cop |
| 3 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 7 plan | advmod |
| 4 | against | against | ADP | _ | 7 plan | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 plan | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 plan | amod |
| 7 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | She | against the whole plan; totally property | tree rules |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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