Test 10 · ★ · Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear: the fox tricks the…

What happened to the reindeer the fox wished on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fox · What happens: happen, wish on · To what, where: reindeer

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1243 «Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear: the fox tricks the bear into a fire, then cheats a Lapp of his reindeer.» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 reindeer	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 reindeer	det
5	reindeer	reindeer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happened	obl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fox	det
7	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wished	nsubj
8	wished	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 reindeer	acl:relcl
9	on	on	ADP	_	8 wished	compound:prt
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past						to the reindeer	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wish on	past	the fox	the reindeer not said here					vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot reindeer=Theme

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

It fell in snow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 snow	case
4	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	It			snow			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in snow=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It broke its leg

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 broke	nsubj
2	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 leg	nmod:poss
4	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 broke	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	It	its leg					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Patient

Option 3

It lost a hoof

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lost	nsubj
2	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hoof	det
4	hoof	hoof	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lost	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past	It	a hoof					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hoof=Eventuality

Option 4

It stumbled and slipped on the icy road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stumbled	nsubj
2	stumbled	stumble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 slipped	cc
4	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stumbled	conj
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 road	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 road	det
7	icy	icy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 road	amod
8	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stumble	past	It						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	slip	past				the icy road			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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