Test 6 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Old Man Who Made the Trees Bloss…

Lol, so the impostor just lied to the Daimio's face?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: impostor · What happens: lie

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1370 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Old Man Who Made the Trees Blossom: the ashes bring a dead cherry tree into bloom, and the greedy neighbor is jailed» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	7 lied	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 lied	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 impostor	det
5	impostor	impostor	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lied	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 lied	advmod
7	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	12 face	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Daimio	det
10	Daimio	Daimio	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 face	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Daimio	case
12	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lied	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 lied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past	the impostor					to the Daimio's face	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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

Yep, he bowed low and said "Yes, my Lord, it is all true!" to everyone

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 bowed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bowed	nsubj
4	bowed	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bowed	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 said	cc
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bowed	conj
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 Lord	punct
9	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	12 Lord	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Lord	punct
11	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 Lord	nmod:poss
12	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 true	punct
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 true	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 true	cop
16	all	all	ADV	_	17 true	advmod
17	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 Lord	parataxis
18	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 Lord	punct
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 Lord	punct
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 everyone	case
21	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 said	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	bow	past	he		low property	vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: express	past	he not said here	everyone		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to everyone=Recipient
3	is in a quote	present	it		all, true property	tree rules

Option 2

Nope, he cried out loudly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 cried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cried	nsubj
4	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 cried	compound:prt
6	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	4 cried	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry out speech: express	past	he					loudly property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yep, he said "Yes, my Lord!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Lord	punct
6	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 Lord	discourse
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Lord	punct
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 Lord	nmod:poss
9	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 said	ccomp
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	9 Lord	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 Lord	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yep, he bowed and said "Sure!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 bowed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bowed	nsubj
4	bowed	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 said	cc
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bowed	conj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Sure	punct
8	Sure	sure	INTJ	_	6 said	parataxis
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 bowed	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 bowed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bow	past	he						vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	he not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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