Test 10 · ★ · Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed Girl, part 1: after…

The hubby came back from hunting, what he gonna do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hubby · What happens: come back, do · To what, where: hunting

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1308 «Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed Girl, part 1: after the parents die, a sister's pot and pumpkins bring her luck until her envious brother steals the pot» 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hubby	det
2	hubby	hubby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 came	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 hunting	case
6	hunting	hunting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 do	punct
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 do	obj
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 do	nsubj
10	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	11 do	dep
11	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 hunting	acl:relcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	past	the hubby			hunting			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from hunting=Initial_Location
2	do	infinitive	hubby	hunting					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=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 · ← Mova's choice

Water the tree now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tree	compound
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 tree	advmod

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

Option 2

Chop the tree down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chop	chop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Chop	obj
4	down	down	ADV	_	1 Chop	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chop down	imperative	you not said here	the tree				down property	vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient

Option 3

Pull the whole pumpkin tree up by the roots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tree	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tree	amod
4	pumpkin	pumpkin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tree	compound
5	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pull	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pull	compound:prt
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 roots	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 roots	det
9	roots	root	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Pull	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull up	imperative	you not said here	the whole pumpkin tree				by the roots	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Pull the tree up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pull	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pull	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull up	imperative	you not said here	the tree					vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Theme

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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