Test 13 · ★ · Mabinogion, Manawyddan son of Llyr, part 58: Manawyddan ca…

Did the mice eat loads of the ears, then?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mice · What happens: eat · To what, where: loads

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1333 «Mabinogion, Manawyddan son of Llyr, part 58: Manawyddan catches a mouse that eats his wheat, and a bishop reveals the mice are his enemy's wife» 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=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 mice	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mice	det
3	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	nsubj
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 ears	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ears	det
8	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 loads	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 then	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 eat	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 eat	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	the mice	loads of the ears			then		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Patient

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

Nah, just a few

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 few	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 few	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 few	det
5	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 2

Yeah, most of them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 most	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 most	nmod

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

Option 3

Yeah, all gone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 gone	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 gone	advmod
4	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, every ear went

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 ear	det
4	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	every ear						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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