Test 5 · ★ · Topelius Tales, Little Lasse, part 23: Lasse drifts out to…

did lasse actually land anywhere or nah

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: lasse

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1298 «Topelius Tales, Little Lasse, part 23: Lasse drifts out to sea and sails round the world in a dream» 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	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	lasse	lasse	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 did	obj
3	actually	actually	ADV	_	4 land	advmod
4	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 did	obl
5	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	1 did	advmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 nah	cc
7	nah	nah	INTJ	_	1 did	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		lasse				land obl; anywhere property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lasse=Eventuality

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

he did land somewhere in the end but it's not clear where yet lol

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
4	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	2 did	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 end	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 end	det
7	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obl
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 clear	cc
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 clear	expl
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 clear	cop
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 clear	advmod
12	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 did	conj
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 yet	advmod
14	yet	yet	ADV	_	12 clear	advmod
15	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 did	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	he	land			in the end	somewhere property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Eventuality
2	not is	present	he not said here				yet	clear property	tree rules

Option 2

ya at the very end maybe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	X	_	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	5 end	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 end	det
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 end	advmod
5	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ya	nmod
6	maybe	maybe	ADV	_	1 ya	advmod

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

nah he kept saying no lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 kept	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 kept	nsubj
3	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 kept	xcomp
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 saying	obj
6	lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 kept	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	he						tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund	he not said here	no					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent no=Topic

Option 4

yeah he landed in one place

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 landed	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 landed	nsubj
3	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 place	case
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 place	nummod
6	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 landed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	past	he			one place			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in place=Destination

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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