Test 2 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Blacksmith and His Dog: the lazy dog i…

Ngl, the stag was so full of himself in that pool, fr?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: be · To what, where: pool

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 141 «Aesop's Fables, The Blacksmith and His Dog: the lazy dog is fed only when the work stops» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 full	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stag	det
4	stag	stag	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 full	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 full	cop
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 full	advmod
7	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 himself	case
9	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 full	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 pool	case
11	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 pool	det
12	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 full	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 fr	punct
14	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 pool	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Ngl			that pool and fr		of Ngl; full 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He admired his antlers and hated his skinny legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 admired	nsubj
2	admired	admire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 antlers	nmod:poss
4	antlers	antler	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 admired	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hated	cc
6	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 admired	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 legs	nmod:poss
8	skinny	skinny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 legs	amod
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hated	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	admire	past	He	his antlers					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer antler=Stimulus
2	hate	past	He not said here	his skinny legs					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Stimulus

Option 2

He praised his legs and scorned his antlers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 praised	nsubj
2	praised	praise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 legs	nmod:poss
4	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 praised	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 scorned	cc
6	scorned	scorn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 praised	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 antlers	nmod:poss
8	antlers	antler	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 scorned	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	praise	past	He	his legs					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme
2	scorn	past	He not said here	his antlers					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent antler=Theme

Option 3

He admired his antlers and hated his skinny legs, which later carried him fast away from the hounds

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 admired	nsubj
2	admired	admire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 antlers	nmod:poss
4	antlers	antler	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 admired	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hated	cc
6	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 admired	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 legs	nmod:poss
8	skinny	skinny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 legs	amod
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 carried	nsubj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 carried	punct
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 carried	obj
12	later	later	ADV	_	13 carried	advmod
13	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 admired	parataxis
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 carried	obj
15	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 away	advmod
16	away	away	ADV	_	13 carried	advmod
17	from	from	ADP	_	19 hounds	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 hounds	det
19	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 away	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	admire	past	He	his antlers		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer antler=Stimulus
2	hate	past	He not said here			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer
3	carry	past	his skinny legs	him = he	away, later property	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Theme which=Beneficiary he=Value

Option 4

He admired his antlers and hated his skinny legs, until the lion came out of the wood

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 admired	nsubj
2	admired	admire	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 antlers	nmod:poss
4	antlers	antler	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 admired	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hated	cc
6	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 admired	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 legs	nmod:poss
8	skinny	skinny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 legs	amod
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hated	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 came	punct
11	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 came	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 lion	det
13	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 came	nsubj
14	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 admired	conj
15	out	out	ADP	_	18 wood	case
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 wood	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 wood	det
18	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	admire	past	He	his antlers	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer antler=Stimulus
2	hate	past	He not said here	his skinny legs	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Stimulus
3	come out	past	the lion	the wood	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient wood=Result

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