Test 9 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Boar and other fables, pa…
Who did the shipwrecked bloke blame, bruv?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do, shipwreck · To what, where: shipwrecked bloke blame
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 140 «Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Boar and other fables, part 10: animals and a Man quarrel, learn small lessons and get their comeuppance» 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 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 blame | det |
| 4 | shipwrecked | shipwreck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 blame | amod |
| 5 | bloke | bloke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blame | compound |
| 6 | blame | blame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bruv | punct |
| 8 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 blame | conj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the shipwrecked bloke blame and bruv | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blame=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | shipwreck | participle | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The Sea, till the Sea blamed the Winds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Sea | det |
| 2 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 blamed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sea | punct |
| 4 | till | till | ADP | _ | 6 Sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Sea | det |
| 6 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sea | nmod |
| 7 | blamed | blame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Winds | det |
| 9 | Winds | wind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 blamed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blame | past | the Sea till the Sea | the Winds | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Theme |
Option 2
The Winds, till the Sea blamed the Sky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Winds | det |
| 2 | Winds | wind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 blamed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Winds | punct |
| 4 | till | till | ADP | _ | 6 Sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Sea | det |
| 6 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Winds | nmod |
| 7 | blamed | blame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Sky | det |
| 9 | Sky | Sky | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 blamed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blame | past | the Winds till the Sea | the Sky | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sky=Theme |
Option 3
The Ship's captain, and then the Sea, because the captain had sailed into the storm on purpose
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Ship | det |
| 2 | Ship | Ship | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 captain | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Ship | case |
| 4 | captain | captain | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Sea | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 Sea | cc |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 Sea | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Sea | det |
| 9 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 captain | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sailed | punct |
| 11 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 15 sailed | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 captain | det |
| 13 | captain | captain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sailed | nsubj |
| 14 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 sailed | aux |
| 15 | sailed | sail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 captain | acl |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 storm | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 storm | det |
| 18 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sailed | obl |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 purpose | case |
| 20 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sailed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail | past · perfect | the captain | the Ship's captain the Sea not said here | the storm | on purpose | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent captain=Theme into storm=Trajectory |
Option 4
The Sea at first, till the Sea pointed out that the Winds were the ones who had really whipped it up
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Sea | det |
| 2 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 pointed | nsubj |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 first | case |
| 4 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 9 pointed | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 pointed | punct |
| 6 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 9 pointed | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Sea | det |
| 8 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 pointed | nsubj |
| 9 | pointed | point | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 pointed | compound:prt |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 ones | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Winds | det |
| 13 | Winds | Wind | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 ones | nsubj |
| 14 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 ones | cop |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 ones | det |
| 16 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 pointed | ccomp |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 whipped | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 whipped | aux |
| 19 | really | really | ADV | _ | 20 whipped | advmod |
| 20 | whipped | whip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 ones | acl:relcl |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 whipped | obj |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 whipped | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point out | past | the Sea | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the Winds | the ones | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | whip up | past · perfect · passive | the ones | vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient it=Result |
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