Test 9 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 23: Pinocchio…

did the tunny want to get digested?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: tunny · What happens: want, digest

This is test 9 · ★ 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tunny	det
3	tunny	tunny	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 want	nsubj
4	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 digested	mark
6	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 digested	aux:pass
7	digested	digest	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 want	xcomp
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past · do-support	the tunny						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	digest not said to happen	to-infinitive · passive	the tunny not said here						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

Nah, but he thought dying underwater was dignified

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 thought	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 thought	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 thought	cc
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 thought	nsubj
5	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	dying	die	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 underwater	amod
7	underwater	underwater	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dignified	nsubj:pass
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 dignified	aux:pass
9	dignified	dignify	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 thought	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	he		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	die	gerund			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	dignify	past · passive		dying underwater	tree rules

Option 2

Yes, he wanted to be digested quickly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 digested	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 digested	aux:pass
7	digested	digest	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wanted	xcomp
8	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	7 digested	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	digest not said to happen	to-infinitive · passive	he not said here					quickly property	tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, he begged to be eaten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 begged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 begged	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 eaten	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 eaten	aux:pass
7	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 begged	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	he						vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent
2	eat	to-infinitive · passive	he not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»

Option 4

Nah, he hated the idea but thought dying underwater was dignified and calm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 hated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hated	nsubj
4	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 idea	det
6	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hated	obj
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 thought	cc
8	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 hated	conj
9	dying	die	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 underwater	amod
10	underwater	underwater	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dignified	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 dignified	aux:pass
12	dignified	dignify	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 thought	ccomp
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 calm	cc
14	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 dignified	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	hate	past	he	the idea	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer idea=Stimulus
2	think speech: other	past	he not said here		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	die	gerund			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	dignify	past · passive		dying underwater	tree rules

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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