Test 5 · ★ · Myths and Legends of China, The Empress Jokwa: the Sun and…

so was the sky actually safe after?

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

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1387 «Myths and Legends of China, The Empress Jokwa: the Sun and Moon come back to light» 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	so	so	ADV	_	6 safe	advmod
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 safe	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sky	det
4	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 safe	nsubj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 safe	advmod
6	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	after	after	ADP	_	6 safe	compound:prt
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 safe	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the sky					actually, safe property	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

Yep, the roads were just like before, and the Sun even said it bet

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 roads	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 roads	det
4	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 before	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 before	cop
6	just	just	ADV	_	8 before	advmod
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 before	case
8	before	before	ADV	_	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 said	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 said	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Sun	det
12	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 said	nsubj
13	even	even	ADV	_	14 said	advmod
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 before	parataxis
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 said	obj
16	bet	bet	PUNCT	_	8 before	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the roads					before property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	the Sun	it					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 2

Nah, the roads looked worse than before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 looked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 roads	det
4	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 looked	nsubj
5	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 looked	xcomp
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 before	case
8	before	before	ADV	_	5 looked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	the roads					bad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yep, the roads were just like before, bet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	10 bet	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 roads	det
4	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 before	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 before	cop
6	just	just	ADV	_	8 before	advmod
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 before	case
8	before	before	ADV	_	1 Yep	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
10	bet	bet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the roads					before property	tree rules

Option 4

Yep, the roads were totally like before, and everyone was really hyped about it

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	8 before	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 roads	det
4	roads	road	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 before	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 before	cop
6	totally	totally	ADV	_	8 before	advmod
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 before	case
8	before	before	ADV	_	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 hyped	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 hyped	cc
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	14 hyped	nsubj:pass
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 hyped	aux:pass
13	really	really	ADV	_	14 hyped	advmod
14	hyped	hype	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 before	conj
15	about	about	ADP	_	16 it	case
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 hyped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the roads					before, totally property	tree rules
2	hype	past · passive		everyone				about it	tree rules

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