Test 1 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Dog and the Cook, part 8: a dog is thr…
Bruh, why'd the cook chuck that dog out the window, innit?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: innit
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 138 «Aesop's Fables, The Dog and the Cook, part 8: a dog is thrown out of a feast, a vain Monkey is trapped, and more short fables» 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 | Bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 3 why | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruh | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 4 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 7 chuck | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chuck | det |
| 6 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chuck | compound |
| 7 | chuck | chuck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 why | appos |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 dog | det |
| 9 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chuck | conj |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 window | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 window | det |
| 12 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chuck | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 innit | punct |
| 14 | innit | innit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 chuck | conj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 why | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | innit | infinitive | 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
Coz the strange dog was sitting at the table eating everything in sight and wouldn't leave
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coz | because | SCONJ | _ | 6 sitting | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dog | det |
| 3 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dog | amod |
| 4 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sitting | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sitting | aux |
| 6 | sitting | sit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 table | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 table | det |
| 9 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sitting | obl |
| 10 | eating | eat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 sitting | advcl |
| 11 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 eating | obj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 sight | case |
| 13 | sight | sight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 eating | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 leave | cc |
| 15 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 leave | aux |
| 16 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 leave | advmod |
| 17 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sitting | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past · progressive | the strange dog | the table | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at table=Location | ||||
| 2 | eat | gerund | the strange dog not said here | everything | sight | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient | |||
| 3 | not leave | would | the strange dog not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Coz he thought the dog was a thief sent by the neighbours to steal the dinner
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coz | because | SCONJ | _ | 3 thought | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 thought | nsubj |
| 3 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dog | det |
| 5 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 thief | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 thief | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 thief | det |
| 8 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 thought | ccomp |
| 9 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 thief | acl |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 neighbours | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 neighbours | det |
| 12 | neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sent | obl |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 steal | mark |
| 14 | steal | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 sent | advcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 dinner | det |
| 16 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 steal | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | he | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the dog | a thief | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | send | participle | a thief not said here | by the neighbours | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | steal | to-infinitive | the dinner | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location dinner=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Coz he was well mad a stranger was in his kitchen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coz | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 mad | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 mad | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | cop |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 mad | advmod |
| 5 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 kitchen | advcl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stranger | det |
| 7 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 kitchen | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 kitchen | cop |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 kitchen | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 kitchen | nmod:poss |
| 11 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | mad, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | a stranger | his kitchen | tree rules |
Option 4
Coz the dog was rude to him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coz | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 rude | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 dog | det |
| 3 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rude | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 rude | cop |
| 5 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 rude | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the dog | him = he | rude property | tree rules |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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