Test 10 · ★ · Breton Tales, Barbaik, part 61: the brownie does all the w…

Mate, how did Barbaik treat Jegu before the brownie helped?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Barbaik · What happens: treat, help · To what, where: Jegu

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1336 «Breton Tales, Barbaik, part 61: the brownie does all the work and Barbaik agrees to marry Jegu» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 treat	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 treat	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 treat	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 treat	aux
5	Barbaik	Barbaik	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 treat	nsubj
6	treat	treat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 helped	advcl
7	Jegu	Jegu	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 treat	obj
8	before	before	ADP	_	10 brownie	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 brownie	det
10	brownie	brownie	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 treat	obl
11	helped	help	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	treat	past · do-support	Barbaik		Jegu		before the brownie	Mate vocative	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent jegu=Recipient
2	help	participle							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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

she ignored him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ignored	nsubj
2	ignored	ignore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ignored	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ignore	past	she	him = he					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 2

she laughed at his clothes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 laughed	nsubj
2	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 clothes	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 clothes	nmod:poss
5	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 laughed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	past	she			his clothes			vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

she made fun of him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 him	case
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fun	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	she	fun of him					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Product

Option 4

she avoided him at church

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 avoided	nsubj
2	avoided	avoid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 avoided	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 church	case
5	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 avoided	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	avoid	past	she	him = he		church			vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent he=Location

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