Test 1 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Piece of Wood, part 1: a wood that talks, t…

yo, no cap, did that log really talk to the carpenter?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cap · What happens: log, talk

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1388 «Pinocchio, The Piece of Wood, part 1: a wood that talks, two old men fight, a puppet is named» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	4 cap	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 cap	det
4	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 log	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 cap	punct
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 log	aux
7	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 log	nsubj
8	log	log	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	really	really	ADV	_	10 talk	advmod
10	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 log	xcomp
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 carpenter	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 carpenter	det
13	carpenter	carpenter	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 talk	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 log	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	log	past · do-support	no cap						tree rules
2	talk	infinitive	no cap not said here					to the carpenter	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to carpenter=Co-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

yeah, it yelled at him loudly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 yelled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 yelled	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 yelled	nsubj
4	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 yelled	obl
7	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	4 yelled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yell speech: express	past	it					at him = he; loudly property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at he=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

nah, it just made some noise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 made	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 made	advmod
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	7 noise	det
7	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	it	some noise					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material noise=Product

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, it begged him to be careful

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 begged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 begged	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	8 careful	mark
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 careful	cop
8	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 begged	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	it		him = he				vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	is	to-infinitive						careful property	tree rules

Option 4

nah, it only squeaked a little bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 squeaked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 squeaked	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 squeaked	advmod
5	squeaked	squeak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bit	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bit	amod
8	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 squeaked	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeak	past	it	a little bit					vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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