Test 1 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik ou…
Did you see Peronnik blow the lion up like a balloon, or was that just me?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Peronnik · What happens: see, blow up, be · To what, where: lion, me
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1320 «Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik outwits the lion, the dragons and the black man, then takes the golden bowl and diamond lance from Rogear» 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 | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 see | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 see | nsubj |
| 3 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 blow | advcl |
| 4 | Peronnik | Peronnik | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 blow | nsubj |
| 5 | blow | blow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lion | det |
| 7 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 blow | obj |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 blow | compound:prt |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 balloon | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 balloon | det |
| 11 | balloon | balloon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 blow | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 me | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 me | cc |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 me | cop |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 me | mark |
| 16 | just | just | ADV | _ | 17 me | advmod |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 blow | obl |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 blow | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past · do-support | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | blow up | infinitive | Peronnik | the lion | like a balloon | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent lion=Patient | |||
| 3 | is a | past | me | 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
No, it was just you
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 you | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 you | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 you | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 you | advmod |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | you | tree rules |
Option 2
No, he sewed the lion into a glue sack
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 sewed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sewed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sewed | nsubj |
| 4 | sewed | sew | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lion | det |
| 6 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sewed | obj |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 sack | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 sack | det |
| 9 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sack | compound |
| 10 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sewed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sew | past | he | the lion | a glue sack | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent lion=Material into sack=Product |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No way, he just stuck the lion's head in a feather bag
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 way | det |
| 2 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stuck | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 way | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 stuck | nsubj |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 stuck | advmod |
| 6 | stuck | stick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lion | det |
| 8 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 lion | case |
| 10 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stuck | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 bag | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 bag | det |
| 13 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 bag | compound |
| 14 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stuck | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stick | past | he | no way | a feather bag | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent head=Theme in bag=Destination |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, he blew the lion up with a pump
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 blew | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 blew | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 blew | nsubj |
| 4 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lion | det |
| 6 | lion | lion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blew | obj |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 blew | compound:prt |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 pump | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pump | det |
| 10 | pump | pump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 blew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow up | past | he | the lion | with a pump | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent lion=Patient |
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