Test 5 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 23: Pinocchio…

dude, why did everybody call the shark Attila of the Sea?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: everybody · What happens: call · To what, where: shark · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1410 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 23: Pinocchio is swallowed by the Shark» 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	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 call	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 call	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 call	aux
5	everybody	everybody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 call	nsubj
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shark	det
8	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obj
9	Attila	Attila	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 shark	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 Sea	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Sea	det
12	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Attila	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · do-support	everybody	the shark					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent shark=Recipient

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

Cuz it bites

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cuz	Cuz	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 bites	nsubj
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Cuz	appos
3	bites	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	present	Cuz						vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Cause it was super cruel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	SCONJ	_	5 cruel	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cruel	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 cruel	cop
4	super	super	ADV	_	5 cruel	advmod
5	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 3

Cause it's big

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 big	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 big	cop
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Cause	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	imperative	you not said here						vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
2	is	present	it					big property	tree rules

Option 4

Cause it ate all the fish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	SCONJ	_	3 ate	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 ate	nsubj
3	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 fish	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fish	det
6	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	it	all fish					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=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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