Test 7 · ★ · Old Indian Legends, Iktomi and the Ducks, the tree, the wo…

and he took his blanket back from the rock, that's kinda messed up tbh

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: take back, mess up · To what, where: blanket, rock, that

This is test 7 · ★ 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	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 took	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 blanket	nmod:poss
5	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	3 took	advmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 rock	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rock	det
9	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 messed	punct
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 messed	nsubj:pass
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 messed	aux
13	kinda	kinda	ADV	_	14 messed	advmod
14	messed	mess	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 took	conj
15	up	up	ADP	_	14 messed	compound:prt
16	tbh	tbh	ADV	_	3 took	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take back	past	he	his blanket		the rock		tbh property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent blanket=Theme from rock=Initial_Location
2	mess up	present · passive		that				kinda property	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 right answer

Yeah, the narrator says it was very wrong, fam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 narrator	det
4	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 wrong	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 wrong	cop
8	very	very	ADV	_	9 wrong	advmod
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fam	punct
11	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wrong	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the narrator						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	narrator					wrong property	tree rules

Option 2

Nah, he just wanted his blanket back, dude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wanted	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 wanted	advmod
5	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 blanket	nmod:poss
7	blanket	blanket	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wanted	obj
8	back	back	ADV	_	5 wanted	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dude	punct
10	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wanted	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	past	he	his blanket					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot blanket=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, the narrator says taking back a gift was very wrong, and Iktomi should feel bad about it, fam

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 narrator	det
4	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	taking	take	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 wrong	csubj
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 taking	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 gift	det
9	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 taking	obj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 wrong	cop
11	very	very	ADV	_	12 wrong	advmod
12	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 says	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 feel	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 feel	cc
15	Iktomi	Iktomi	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 feel	nsubj
16	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 feel	aux
17	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 says	ccomp
18	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 feel	xcomp
19	about	about	ADP	_	20 it	case
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 bad	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 fam	punct
22	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 feel	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the narrator			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	take back	gerund		a gift		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Theme
3	is	past	taking		wrong property	tree rules
4	feel	should	Iktomi		bad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

Yeah, dude, the narrator calls it shameful and says a gift given to the stone should never be taken back

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dude	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dude	punct
3	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 calls	parataxis
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dude	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 narrator	det
6	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 calls	nsubj
7	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 calls	obj
9	shameful	shameful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 calls	xcomp
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 says	cc
11	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 calls	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 gift	det
13	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 taken	nsubj
14	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 gift	acl
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 stone	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 stone	det
17	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 given	obl
18	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 taken	aux
19	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	21 taken	advmod
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 taken	aux:pass
21	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 says	ccomp
22	back	back	ADV	_	21 taken	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	present	the narrator	dude		shameful property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
2	say speech: assert	present	the narrator not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	give	participle		a gift not said here	the stone		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to stone=Recipient
4	not take back	should · passive		a gift			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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