Test 1 · ★ · Indian Myths, The Boy and the Bear Chief, part 24: the chi…

Yo, did the bear chief really turn the big bros into bears?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, turn · To what, where: bear chief, big bros, bears

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1223 «Indian Myths, The Boy and the Bear Chief, part 24: the chief turns the brothers half bear, and the little hunter burns the mountain» 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	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 chief	det
5	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 chief	compound
6	chief	chief	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	really	really	ADV	_	8 turn	advmod
8	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bros	det
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 bros	amod
11	bros	bro	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 turn	obj
12	into	into	ADP	_	13 bears	case
13	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 turn	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the bear chief					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chief=Eventuality
2	turn	present		the big bros		bears			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent bro=Theme into bear=Trajectory

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

Yeah, arms and legs, so they're on all fours now and roaming the hills

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 arms	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fours	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	12 fours	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fours	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 fours	cop
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 fours	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 fours	det
12	fours	four	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
13	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 roaming	advmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 roaming	cc
15	roaming	roam	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 fours	acl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hills	det
17	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 roaming	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	legs = leg			all fours			tree rules
2	roam	gerund	all fours not said here	the hills			now		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hill=Trajectory

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, arms and legs, so they're on all fours now and the chief laughed about it

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 arms	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 arms	punct
3	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 laughed	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fours	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	12 fours	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fours	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 fours	cop
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 fours	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 fours	det
12	fours	four	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
13	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 fours	advmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 chief	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 chief	det
16	chief	chief	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 arms	conj
17	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
18	about	about	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 laughed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	arms = arm			all fours	now		tree rules
2	laugh	past	arms and legs and all fours and the chief					about chief	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yep, the whole body, they walk like bears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	8 walk	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 body	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 body	amod
5	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Yep	iobj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 walk	nsubj
8	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 bears	case
10	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 walk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	present	they					like bears	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, arms and legs, so they're on all fours now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 arms	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fours	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	12 fours	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fours	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 fours	cop
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 fours	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 fours	det
12	fours	four	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 arms	conj
13	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 fours	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	legs = leg			all fours	now		tree rules

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