Test 6 · ★ · Pinocchio, Pinocchio and the Talking Cricket, part 2: the…

fr, did the Carabineer hold onto Pinocchio by the ears?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fr · What happens: hold · To what, where: Pinocchio

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1389 «Pinocchio, Pinocchio and the Talking Cricket, part 2: the puppet runs off and the Cricket is killed» 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	6 hold	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 hold	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Carabineer	det
5	Carabineer	carabineer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hold	nsubj
6	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	onto	onto	ADP	_	8 Pinocchio	case
8	Pinocchio	Pinocchio	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 hold	obl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 ears	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ears	det
11	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hold	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 hold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past · do-support	fr			Pinocchio		by the ears	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by ear=Location

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

yeah he grabbed the ears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 grabbed	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 grabbed	nsubj
3	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ears	det
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	he	the ears					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Theme

Option 2

yeah he grabbed the ears and pulled him back hard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 grabbed	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 grabbed	nsubj
3	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ears	det
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grabbed	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 pulled	cc
7	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 grabbed	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 pulled	obj
9	back	back	ADV	_	7 pulled	advmod
10	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 pulled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	he	the ears					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Theme
2	pull back	past	he not said here	him = he				hard property	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent he=Result

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

nah he grabbed the nose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 grabbed	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 grabbed	nsubj
3	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 nose	det
5	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	he	the nose					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Theme

Option 4

nah he grabbed the wooden nose and the hat both

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 grabbed	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 grabbed	nsubj
3	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 nose	det
5	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nose	amod
6	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grabbed	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 hat	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hat	det
9	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 nose	conj
10	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	3 grabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grab	past	he	the wooden nose and the hat					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent nose=Beneficiary both=Theme

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