Test 5 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the Centipede: the last…

fr, what was the deal with the rice bag?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fr · What happens: be · To what, where: deal

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1342 «Japanese Fairy Tales, Hidesato and the Centipede: the last arrow slays the monster» 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	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 deal	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 deal	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 deal	det
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 fr	appos
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 bag	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bag	det
9	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 bag	compound
10	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deal	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	fr	the deal				with the rice bag	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

it was never empty again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 empty	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 empty	cop
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 empty	advmod
4	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	again	again	ADV	_	4 empty	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	past	it				again	empty property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

it never ran out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ran	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 ran	advmod
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 ran	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not run out	past	it						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

it never ran out, no matter how much rice they took from it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ran	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 ran	advmod
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 ran	compound:prt
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 rice	punct
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 matter	det
7	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 rice	compound
8	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 much	advmod
9	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rice	amod
10	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	obl
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 took	nsubj
12	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 rice	acl:relcl
13	from	from	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not run out	past	it	matter much rice					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	take	past	they	matter much rice not said here		rice			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent rice=Theme from it=Initial_Location

Option 4

it stayed full forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stayed	nsubj
2	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 stayed	xcomp
4	forever	forever	ADV	_	2 stayed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	it					forever, full property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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