Test 7 · ★ · Indian Myths, The Boy and the Bear Chief, part 24: the chi…
Did the dad just walk into a hole?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: walk · To what, where: hole
This is test 7 · ★ 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 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 walk | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 dad | det |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Did | obj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 walk | advmod |
| 5 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 hole | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hole | det |
| 8 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walk | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 walk | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past · do-support | into a hole result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into hole=Result |
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 stayed home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 stayed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | he | home property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Yeah, he slipped off a cliff edge
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 slipped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 slipped | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 slipped | nsubj |
| 4 | slipped | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 slipped | compound:prt |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 edge | det |
| 7 | cliff | cliff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 edge | compound |
| 8 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 slipped | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slip off | past | he | a cliff edge | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent edge=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he fell headfirst into a pit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fell | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fell | nsubj |
| 4 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | headfirst | headfirst | ADV | _ | 4 fell | advmod |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 pit | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 pit | det |
| 8 | pit | pit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fell | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | he | into a pit result; headfirst property | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into pit=Result |
Option 4
Yeah, he tripped on a log
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 tripped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tripped | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tripped | nsubj |
| 4 | tripped | trip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 log | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 log | det |
| 7 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tripped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trip | past | he | a log | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on log=Trajectory |
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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