Test 7 · ★ · Eastern Stories and Legends, Nur Mahomed, part 55: the old…

Bruh, how many times did the king try to get rid of him?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: try, get

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1254 «Eastern Stories and Legends, Nur Mahomed, part 55: the old woman's foundling becomes a soldier, and a dog dies after a meal» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	6 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 did	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 many	advmod
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 times	amod
5	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 try	aux
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	obj
9	try	try	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 get	mark
11	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 try	xcomp
12	rid	rid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 get	xcomp
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rid	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 try	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past · do-support							vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	get not said to happen	to-infinitive						rid property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Several times, including the bridge incident

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Several	several	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 times	amod
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 incident	punct
4	including	including	ADP	_	7 incident	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 incident	det
6	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 incident	compound
7	incident	incident	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 times	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Quite a few, like the bridge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Quite	quite	DET	PronType=Ind	3 few	det:predet
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 few	det
3	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bridge	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 bridge	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bridge	det
7	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 few	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Loads, and each time the king sent a different assassin to finish the job quietly

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 sent	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 sent	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 sent	cc
4	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	5 time	det
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sent	obl:unmarked
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 king	det
7	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sent	nsubj
8	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 assassin	det
10	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 assassin	amod
11	assassin	assassin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sent	obj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 finish	mark
13	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 sent	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 job	det
15	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 finish	obj
16	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	13 finish	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	Loads	a different assassin			time		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent assassin=Theme
2	finish	to-infinitive	Loads not said here	the job				quietly property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality job=Eventuality

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Loads, like with the bridge and the rock

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bridge	punct
3	like	like	ADP	_	6 bridge	case
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 bridge	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bridge	det
6	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Loads	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 rock	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rock	det
9	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bridge	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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