Test 2 · ★ · Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey…

Bruv, how come the donkey got proper fat?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bruv · What happens: come, get · To what, where: donkey, proper fat

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1284 «Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey tells the shark how a greedy donkey was tricked by a hare and a lion» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 got	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 come	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 come	advmod
4	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Bruv	parataxis
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 donkey	det
6	donkey	donkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obj
7	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 fat	amod
9	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 got	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive		the donkey					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location donkey=Theme
2	get	past	Bruv	proper fat					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fat=Stimulus

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

She stuffed herself in the woods

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stuffed	nsubj
2	stuffed	stuff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 stuffed	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 woods	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 woods	det
6	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 stuffed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stuff	past	She	herself = she		the woods			vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent herself=Theme in wood=Destination

Option 2

She nommed loads of grub outside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 nommed	nsubj
2	nommed	nomm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 nommed	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 grub	case
5	grub	grub	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loads	nmod
6	outside	outside	ADV	_	2 nommed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nomm	past	She	loads of grub				outside property	tree rules

Option 3

She ate loads of fruit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ate	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 fruit	case
5	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loads	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	She	loads of fruit					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

She scoffed loads in the forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 scoffed	nsubj
2	scoffed	scoff	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 scoffed	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 forest	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 forest	det
6	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scoffed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scoff	past	She	loads		the forest			vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Theme

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