Test 7 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Books, Pivi and Kabo: Kabo copies Pivi, is sw…

Okay, why did Kabo lose the nuts again?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Kabo · What happens: lose · To what, where: nuts

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1231 «Lang's Fairy Books, Pivi and Kabo: Kabo copies Pivi, is swallowed by a shell-fish, and is punished» 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	_	6 lose	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 lose	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 lose	aux
5	Kabo	Kabo	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 lose	nsubj
6	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 nuts	det
8	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 lose	obj
9	again	again	ADV	_	6 lose	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 lose	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · do-support	Kabo	the nuts			again		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Eventuality

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

He threw them down the tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 threw	nsubj
2	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 threw	obj
4	down	down	ADP	_	2 threw	compound:prt
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw down	past	He	them = they					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination tree=Theme

Option 2

He threw them down the tree when a hag scared him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 threw	nsubj
2	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 threw	obj
4	down	down	ADP	_	2 threw	compound:prt
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 threw	obj
7	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 scared	mark
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 hag	det
9	hag	hag	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 scared	nsubj
10	scared	scare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 threw	advcl
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 scared	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw down	past	He	them = they					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination tree=Theme
2	scare	past	a hag	him = he					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Option 3

He let go of the tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 let	nsubj
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 let	xcomp
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 tree	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	He						tree rules
2	go	infinitive	He not said here					of the tree	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of tree=Initial_Location

Option 4

He tripped on the rope

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tripped	nsubj
2	tripped	trip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 rope	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rope	det
5	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tripped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trip	past	He			the rope			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on rope=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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