Test 1 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit, part 11: Iya the c…
yo, so the baby was secretly a giant the whole time, right?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: baby · What happens: be
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1274 «Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit, part 11: Iya the camp-eater is slain, then Manstin trades eyes with a blind grandfather and falls into the brook» 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 | yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 9 giant | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yo | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 giant | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 baby | det |
| 5 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 giant | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 giant | cop |
| 7 | secretly | secretly | ADV | _ | 9 giant | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 giant | det |
| 9 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 time | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 time | amod |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 giant | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 giant | punct |
| 14 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 9 giant | discourse |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 giant | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the baby | time | giant, secretly 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
Yep, Iya was a giant in a baby costume
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 6 giant | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | Iya | Iya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 giant | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 giant | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 giant | det |
| 6 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 costume | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 costume | det |
| 9 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 costume | compound |
| 10 | costume | costume | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 giant | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Iya | a baby costume | giant property | tree rules |
Option 2
Yep, Iya was a giant who wore a baby disguise to trick the tribe into leaving their camp
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 6 giant | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | Iya | Iya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 giant | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 giant | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 giant | det |
| 6 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 wore | nsubj |
| 8 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 giant | acl:relcl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 disguise | det |
| 10 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 disguise | compound |
| 11 | disguise | disguise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wore | obj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 trick | mark |
| 13 | trick | trick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 wore | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 tribe | det |
| 15 | tribe | tribe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 trick | obj |
| 16 | into | into | SCONJ | _ | 17 leaving | mark |
| 17 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 trick | advcl |
| 18 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 camp | nmod:poss |
| 19 | camp | camp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leaving | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Iya | giant property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wear | past | a baby disguise | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent disguise=Theme | |||||
| 3 | trick | to-infinitive | the tribe | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tribe=Patient | |||||
| 4 | leave | gerund | their camp | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camp=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Nope, Iya was just a normal baby who turned into a giant after the tribe sang a song to him at night
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 8 baby | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | Iya | Iya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 baby | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 baby | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 baby | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 baby | det |
| 7 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 baby | amod |
| 8 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sang | nsubj |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 turned | nsubj |
| 10 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 baby | acl:relcl |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 giant | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 giant | det |
| 13 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 turned | obl |
| 14 | after | after | ADP | _ | 16 tribe | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 tribe | det |
| 16 | tribe | tribe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 turned | obl |
| 17 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 song | det |
| 19 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sang | obj |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 him | case |
| 21 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 sang | obl |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 night | case |
| 23 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sang | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Iya | a normal baby | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | turn | past | a normal baby | after the tribe | into a giant | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into giant=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | sing speech: express | past | a normal baby | a song | Iya | night | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent song=Topic to he=Recipient |
Option 4
Nah, Iya was just a sleepy kid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 8 kid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | Iya | Iya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 kid | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 kid | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 kid | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 kid | det |
| 7 | sleepy | sleepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 kid | amod |
| 8 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Iya | a sleepy kid | tree rules |
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