Test 1 · ★ · World Tales, How Geirald The Coward Was Punished, part 1:…
yo, so did Geirald actually fight the robbers or nah?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Geirald · What happens: fight · To what, where: robbers
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1219 «World Tales, How Geirald The Coward Was Punished, part 1: two friends ride off, Rosald wins the fight, and Geirald takes the glory» 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 | yo | INTJ | _ | 7 fight | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yo | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 fight | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fight | aux |
| 5 | Geirald | Geirald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 fight | nsubj |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 fight | advmod |
| 7 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 robbers | det |
| 9 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 fight | obj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 nah | cc |
| 11 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 9 robbers | discourse |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 fight | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past · do-support | Geirald | the robbers | actually property | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent robber=Co-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
nope, he hid in the trees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 hid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 trees | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 trees | det |
| 7 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | he | the trees | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tree=Location |
Option 2
nah, Rosald did all the fighting while Geirald hid behind a rock
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | Rosald | Rosald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 hid | advcl |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 fighting | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fighting | det |
| 7 | fighting | fighting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 10 hid | mark |
| 9 | Geirald | Geirald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 hid | nsubj |
| 10 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 13 rock | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 rock | det |
| 13 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 hid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Rosald | all fighting | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fighting=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | hide | past | Geirald | a rock | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind rock=Location |
Option 3
yeah, he sort of helped
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 sort | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sort | nsubj |
| 4 | sort | sort | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 6 helped | mark |
| 6 | helped | help | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 sort | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | participle | sort not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
nah, Rosald did the fighting
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | Rosald | Rosald | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fighting | det |
| 6 | fighting | fighting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Rosald | the fighting | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fighting=Eventuality |
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