Test 11 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Little Circus Donkey, part 22: Pinocchio, l…

bro, what did the sea do to the Donkey?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: do · To what, where: sea

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1409 «Pinocchio, The Little Circus Donkey, part 22: Pinocchio, lame and sold, is tossed into the sea and comes back a puppet.» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 bro	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 Donkey	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Donkey	det
10	Donkey	donkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	bro	the sea					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Eventuality
2	do	present	bro					to the Donkey	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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

turned him back to wood, hard and cold, in the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 turned	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	5 wood	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 wood	case
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 turned	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hard	punct
7	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wood	amod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 cold	cc
9	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hard	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 sea	punct
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 sea	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 sea	det
13	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 turned	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past		him = he		wood			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent he=Theme to wood=Trajectory

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

turned him back to wood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 turned	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 turned	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 wood	case
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn back	past		him = he		wood			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to wood=Destination

Option 3

it drowned him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drowned	nsubj
2	drowned	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drowned	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drown	past	it	him = he					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4

turned him back to wood and sank him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 turned	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 turned	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 wood	case
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 turned	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 sank	cc
7	sank	sink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 turned	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn back	past		him = he		wood			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to wood=Destination
2	sink	past		him = he					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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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