Test 1 · ★ · Mabinogion, Culhwch and Olwen, part 64: Kai talks his way…

bruv, the black dude said nobody who went into that castle came out alive, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: black dude, nobody · What happens: say, go, come out, innit · To what, where: bruv, castle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1339 «Mabinogion, Culhwch and Olwen, part 64: Kai talks his way past the gate to polish a giant's sword» 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	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obl:unmarked
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bruv	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dude	det
4	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dude	amod
5	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	13 came	nsubj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 went	nsubj
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 nobody	acl:relcl
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 castle	case
11	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 castle	det
12	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 went	obl
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 said	ccomp
14	out	out	ADV	_	13 came	advmod
15	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 came	xcomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 innit	punct
17	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 came	conj
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the black dude	bruv			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	go	past			that castle		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into castle=Initial_Location
3	come out	past	nobody			alive, out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
4	innit	infinitive	nobody not said here				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

no one ever came out again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
3	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 came	advmod
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	again	again	ADV	_	4 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	no one				ever; again	out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2

they all got killed inside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 killed	nsubj:pass
2	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	1 they	det
3	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 killed	aux:pass
4	killed	kill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	inside	inside	ADV	_	4 killed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past · passive		they				inside property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

nobody's welcome

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 welcome	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 nobody	case
3	welcome	welcome	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	welcome		nobody						nom welcome «state transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

no guest ever came back out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 guest	det
2	guest	guest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	nsubj
3	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 came	advmod
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	out	out	ADV	_	4 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	past	no guest				ever	out property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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