Test 6 · ★ · Topelius Tales, Little Lasse, part 24: Lasse dreams of sai…

Okay, so what did the wind actually do to the boat?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: wind

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1299 «Topelius Tales, Little Lasse, part 24: Lasse dreams of sailing the world, wakes in his boat, and Moti is robbed at an inn» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	5 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 did	advmod
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wind	det
7	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
8	actually	actually	ADV	_	9 do	advmod
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 did	advcl
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 boat	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 boat	det
12	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the wind					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Eventuality
2	do	present						to the boat; actually property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

turned the boat slowly and carried it far out to sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 boat	det
3	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 turned	obj
4	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	1 turned	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 carried	cc
6	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 turned	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 carried	obj
8	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 out	advmod
9	out	out	ADV	_	6 carried	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 sea	case
11	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past		the boat				slowly property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent boat=Theme
2	carry	past		boat		sea		out property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to sea=Destination

Option 2

carried it away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 carried	obj
3	away	away	ADV	_	1 carried	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry away	past		it				away property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

tossed the little boat up on the shore and left it there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tossed	toss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 little	det
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 boat	nsubj
4	boat	boat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 tossed	ccomp
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 boat	compound:prt
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 shore	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shore	det
8	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 boat	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 left	cc
10	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 tossed	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 left	obj
12	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 left	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	toss	past				tree rules
2	boat up	present	the little		the shore	vn vehicle-51.4.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3	leave	past		shore	there	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

moved it around

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 moved	obj
3	around	around	ADV	_	1 moved	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move around	past		it				around property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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