Test 1 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Field of Wonders, part 6: a sly Fox and Cat…

yo did u see the fox and cat in this part? they were so fake lol

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo, fox · What happens: see, be · To what, where: fox, part

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1393 «Pinocchio, The Field of Wonders, part 6: a sly Fox and Cat talk Pinocchio into a plan for gold, then vanish at the inn» 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	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
3	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fox	det
6	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cat	cc
8	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fox	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 part	case
10	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 part	det
11	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 fake	nsubj
14	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 fake	cop
15	so	so	ADV	_	16 fake	advmod
16	fake	fake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 see	parataxis
17	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 see	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past · do-support	yo	the fox and cat		this part			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fox=Stimulus
2	is	past	fox					fake 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

yes they were fake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 fake	discourse
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fake	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fake	cop
4	fake	fake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 2

they seemed honest, though a bit weird to me

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 seemed	nsubj
2	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 seemed	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 weird	punct
5	though	though	SCONJ	_	8 weird	mark
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bit	det
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 weird	obl:unmarked
8	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 seemed	conj
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 me	case
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 weird	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seem	past	they					honest property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the lame fox and blind cat were faking it, obviously

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 fox	det
2	lame	lame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fox	amod
3	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 faking	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 cat	cc
5	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cat	amod
6	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fox	conj
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 faking	aux
8	faking	fake	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 faking	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 obviously	punct
11	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	8 faking	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fake	past · progressive	the lame fox and blind cat	cat				obviously property	vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

the fox and cat were actually really nice ones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fox	det
2	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ones	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 cat	cc
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fox	conj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 ones	cop
6	actually	actually	ADV	_	9 ones	advmod
7	really	really	ADV	_	8 nice	advmod
8	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 ones	amod
9	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the fox and cat	nice ones				actually property	tree rules

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