Test 12 · ★ · Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, the tree, the wo…

ok so was Iktomi the hero of this part or was he the fool?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Iktomi · What happens: be · To what, where: Iktomi, fool

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1265 «Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, the tree, the wolves and the blanket» 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	ok	ok	INTJ	_	4 Iktomi	discourse
2	so	so	ADV	_	4 Iktomi	advmod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 Iktomi	cop
4	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hero	det
6	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 Iktomi	appos
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 part	case
8	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 part	det
9	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hero	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 fool	cc
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 fool	cop
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 fool	nsubj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 fool	det
14	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hero	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 Iktomi	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Iktomi					tree rules
2	is a	past	Iktomi	the fool					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

The hero, dude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hero	det
2	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dude	punct
4	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hero	conj

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Totally the fool, bro, he gets punished for being greedy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Totally	totally	ADV	_	3 fool	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fool	det
3	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 punished	nsubj:pass
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bro	punct
5	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fool	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 fool	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 punished	nsubj:pass
8	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 punished	aux:pass
9	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 greedy	case
11	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 greedy	cop
12	greedy	greedy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 punished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	present · passive		the fool and bro					vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	is	gerund						greedy property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Kinda the hero, dude, he tricked the wolves smartly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kinda	kinda	ADV	_	3 hero	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hero	det
3	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tricked	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dude	punct
5	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hero	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 hero	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 tricked	nsubj
8	tricked	trick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wolves	det
10	wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 tricked	obj
11	smartly	smartly	ADV	_	8 tricked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trick	past	he	the hero and dude				smartly property	vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wolf=Patient

Option 4

Kind of a hero, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 hero	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hero	det
4	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kind	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bro	punct
6	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kind	conj

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

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