Test 13 · ★ · Orange Fairy Book, Moti: Moti rides to war on a wobbly pon…
So was Moti's family proud of him, or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: family · What happens: be
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1301 «Orange Fairy Book, Moti: Moti rides to war on a wobbly pony and frightens a king into surrender.» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 proud | advmod |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 proud | cop |
| 3 | Moti | Moti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 family | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Moti | case |
| 5 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 proud | nsubj |
| 6 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 proud | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 what | punct |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 what | cc |
| 11 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 proud | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 proud | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Moti's family | of Moti; proud property | tree rules |
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
Nah, they were baffled, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 baffled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 baffled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 baffled | aux:pass |
| 5 | baffled | baffle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bruv | punct |
| 7 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 baffled | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | baffle | past · passive | they | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
Option 2
Nah, they were totally baffled by all the fuss, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 baffled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 baffled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 baffled | aux:pass |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 baffled | advmod |
| 6 | baffled | baffle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 fuss | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 fuss | det:predet |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fuss | det |
| 10 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 baffled | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bruv | punct |
| 12 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fuss | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | baffle | past · passive | all fuss and bruv | they | totally property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer |
Option 3
Yeah, they were so proud
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 proud | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 proud | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 proud | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 proud | cop |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 proud | advmod |
| 6 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | proud property | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, they were proud of him but also a bit baffled, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 proud | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 proud | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 proud | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 proud | cop |
| 5 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 proud | obl |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 baffled | cc |
| 9 | also | also | ADV | _ | 12 baffled | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 bit | det |
| 11 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 baffled | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | baffled | baffle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 proud | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bruv | punct |
| 14 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 proud | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | of him = he; proud property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | baffle | participle | they not said here | a bit | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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