Test 4 · ★ · The Lilac Fairy Book, The Shifty Lad, part 1: a clever boy…

when's he getting apprenticed, then, fam?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: apprentice · To what, where: he

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1276 «The Lilac Fairy Book, The Shifty Lad, part 1: a clever boy's mother saves up to send him to school and then to a trade» 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	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 apprenticed	advmod
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 apprenticed	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 apprenticed	nsubj
4	getting	get	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 apprenticed	aux:pass
5	apprenticed	apprentice	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 then	punct
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 apprenticed	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fam	punct
9	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 apprenticed	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 apprenticed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	apprentice	present · progressive · passive		he			then	fam obl	vn orphan-29.7 «NP V NP»: subject=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 · ✓ the right answer

As soon as he's old enough

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	ADV	_	2 soon	advmod
2	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 old	advmod
3	as	as	ADP	_	6 old	case
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 old	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 old	cop
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	enough	enough	ADV	_	6 old	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					enough, old, soon property	tree rules

Option 2

Once the harvest is in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Once	once	SCONJ	_	3 harvest	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 harvest	det
3	harvest	harvest	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 in	obl
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 in	cop
5	in	in	ADP	_	root	root

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

Option 3

Only once he has finished all his schooling at the big school in town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 finished	advmod
2	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	5 finished	advmod
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 finished	nsubj
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 finished	aux
5	finished	finish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 schooling	det:predet
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 schooling	nmod:poss
8	schooling	schooling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 finished	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	12 school	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 school	det
11	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 school	amod
12	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 finished	obl
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 town	case
14	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 school	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	finish	present · perfect	he	his schooling		the big school in town		once property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector schooling=Eventuality
2	school		his = he						nom schooling «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

When the king sends for him, after he has grown into a tall strong man

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 sends	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 king	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sends	nsubj
4	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 grown	advcl
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sends	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 grown	punct
8	after	after	SCONJ	_	11 grown	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 grown	nsubj
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 grown	aux
11	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
12	into	into	ADP	_	16 man	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 man	det
14	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 man	amod
15	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 man	amod
16	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 grown	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	present	the king					for him = he	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	grow	present · perfect	king					into a tall strong man result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into man=Result

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