Test 8 · ★ · Indian Myths, The Boy and the Bear Chief, part 24: the chi…

Okay, so what's the deal with the barking?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: deal · What happens: be

This is test 8 · ★ 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	4 what	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 what	advmod
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 what	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 deal	det
7	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 what	nsubj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 barking	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 barking	det
10	barking	barking	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deal	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the deal with the barking						tree rules

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

Redmouth was under the rock, the boy heard him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Redmouth	Redmouth	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 rock	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 rock	cop
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 rock	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rock	det
5	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 rock	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 boy	det
8	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 heard	nsubj
9	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 rock	acl:relcl
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 heard	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Redmouth			the rock			tree rules
2	hear	past	the boy	Redmouth					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Option 2

Redmouth was trapped in a cave, the boy said

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Redmouth	Redmouth	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 trapped	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 trapped	aux:pass
3	trapped	trap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 said	ccomp
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 cave	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cave	det
6	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 trapped	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 trapped	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 boy	det
9	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trap	past · passive		Redmouth		a cave			vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in cave=Destination
2	say speech: assert	past	the boy						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Option 3

The dog was chasing a hare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chasing	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 chasing	aux
4	chasing	chase	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hare	det
6	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chasing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past · progressive	the dog	a hare					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hare=Theme

Option 4

Redmouth was under the big rock by the cabin, the boy heard him bark and ran

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Redmouth	Redmouth	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 rock	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 rock	cop
3	under	under	ADP	_	6 rock	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rock	det
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 rock	amod
6	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 cabin	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 cabin	det
9	cabin	cabin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rock	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 heard	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 boy	det
12	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 heard	nsubj
13	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 rock	parataxis
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 heard	obj
15	bark	bark	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 heard	obj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 ran	cc
17	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 heard	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	Redmouth		the big rock	by the cabin	tree rules
2	hear	past	the boy	Redmouth			tree rules
3	run	past	the boy not said here				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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