Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Book, Toueno-Boueno, part 20: the boy tricks the far…

Who got chucked in the river instead, then?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: chuck · To what, where: river

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1295 «Fairy Book, Toueno-Boueno, part 20: the boy tricks the farmers and sends them to their deaths in the river, and a new tale, The Brown Bear of Norway, begins» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 chucked	nsubj
2	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 chucked	aux:pass
3	chucked	chuck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 river	det
6	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chucked	obl
7	instead	instead	ADV	_	9 then	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 instead	punct
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 chucked	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 chucked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chuck	past · passive				the river	then		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in river=Destination

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 poor old man who had begged at the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 man	det
2	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 man	amod
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 begged	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 begged	aux
7	begged	beg	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 man	acl:relcl
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 door	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 door	det
10	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 begged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past · perfect	the poor old man			the door			vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

the beggar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beggar	det
2	beggar	beggar	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

the miller

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miller	det
2	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

the stranger who had walked into the tavern earlier that night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stranger	det
2	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 walked	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 walked	aux
5	walked	walk	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 stranger	acl:relcl
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 tavern	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tavern	det
8	tavern	tavern	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walked	obl
9	earlier	early	ADV	Degree=Cmp	11 night	advmod
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 night	det
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	past · perfect	the stranger				night	into the tavern result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into tavern=Result

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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