Test 7 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 5: Pinocchio…

did the audience just keep yelling the play was over

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, keep, yell, be · To what, where: audience, play · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1392 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 5: Pinocchio saves Harlequin from Fire Eater's fire» 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	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 audience	det
3	audience	audience	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 did	obj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 keep	advmod
5	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 did	advcl
6	yelling	yell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 keep	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 play	det
8	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 yelling	obj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 over	cop
10	over	over	ADV	_	6 yelling	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	the audience		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent audience=Eventuality
2	keep	present			tree rules
3	yell speech: express	gerund	the play		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Topic
4	is	past		over 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

yeah, they wanted their money back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 money	nmod:poss
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	obj
7	back	back	ADV	_	4 wanted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	past	they	their money					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot money=Theme

Option 2

yeah, they were like "we want the play" and then they threw stuff at the stage, lol

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 want	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 want	cop
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 want	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
8	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 play	det
10	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 want	obj
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 threw	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 threw	advmod
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 threw	nsubj
15	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 want	conj
16	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 threw	obj
17	at	at	ADP	_	19 stage	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 stage	det
19	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 threw	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
21	lol	lol	INTJ	_	8 want	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	past	they					want property	tree rules
2	throw	past	they	stuff		the stage	then		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent stuff=Theme at stage=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, they were like "we want the play"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 want	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 want	cop
5	like	like	ADP	_	8 want	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 want	punct
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
8	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 play	det
10	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 want	obj
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 play	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	past	they					want property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, the whole crowd kept yelling "we want the play" until the stage manager gave up

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 kept	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crowd	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 crowd	amod
5	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kept	nsubj
6	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	yelling	yell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 kept	xcomp
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 want	punct
9	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 want	nsubj
10	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 yelling	ccomp
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 play	det
12	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 want	obj
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 want	punct
14	until	until	SCONJ	_	18 gave	mark
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 manager	det
16	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 manager	compound
17	manager	manager	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 gave	nsubj
18	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kept	advcl
19	up	up	ADP	_	18 gave	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	keep	past	the whole crowd		tree rules
2	yell speech: express	gerund	the whole crowd not said here		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	want in a quote	present	we	the play	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot play=Theme
4	give up	past	the stage manager		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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