Test 3 · ★ · Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the h…

Innit gross, the granny wants to chuck him in the pot, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Innit gross · What happens: want, chuck · To what, where: gross, pot

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1218 «Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the hare brings fire home, the turtle goes to war for his bride» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gross	compound
2	gross	gross	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wants	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 gross	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 granny	det
5	granny	granny	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wants	nsubj
6	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 chuck	mark
8	chuck	chuck	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 wants	xcomp
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 chuck	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 pot	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pot	det
12	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chuck	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 right	punct
14	right	right	INTJ	_	6 wants	discourse
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Innit gross						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	chuck not said to happen	to-infinitive	Innit gross not said here	gross		the pot			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent he=Theme in pot=Destination

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

Yeah, she wants him in the pot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wants	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wants	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	nsubj
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 pot	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 pot	det
8	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wants	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	she	him = he		the pot			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, she wants to put him in the pot and cook him alive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wants	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wants	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	nsubj
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 put	mark
6	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wants	xcomp
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 put	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 pot	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 pot	det
10	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 cook	cc
12	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 put	conj
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 cook	obj
14	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 cook	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	want	present	she				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	put not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	him = he	the pot		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme in pot=Destination
3	cook	infinitive	she not said here	him = he		alive property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 3

Yeah, she wants to boil him in the big pot tonight, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wants	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wants	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	nsubj
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 boil	mark
6	boil	boil	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wants	xcomp
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 boil	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	12 tonight	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 tonight	det
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tonight	amod
11	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tonight	compound
12	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 boil	obl:unmarked
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 mate	punct
14	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tonight	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	she						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	boil not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	him = he			tonight		vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4

No, she wants him for dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 wants	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	nsubj
4	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wants	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 dinner	case
7	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wants	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	she	him = he				for dinner	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme

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