Test 5 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Tortoise and the Hare: the Hare sleeps…
lol the soldier's horse was well mint, right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: horse · What happens: be · To what, where: mint
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 143 «Aesop's Fables, The Tortoise and the Hare: the Hare sleeps and the Tortoise wins the race» 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 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 8 mint | discourse |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 soldier | det |
| 3 | soldier | soldier | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 horse | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 soldier | case |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mint | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 mint | cop |
| 7 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 mint | advmod |
| 8 | mint | mint | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mint | punct |
| 10 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 8 mint | discourse |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 mint | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the soldier's horse | mint | well 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
Yeah, he got oats and went fat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | oats | oat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 went | cc |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 8 | fat | fat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 went | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | oats | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oat=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | go | past | he not said here | fat | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location fat=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, he got chaff and went thin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | chaff | chaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 went | cc |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 8 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 went | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | chaff | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chaff=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | go | past | he not said here | thin property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Yeah, he got oats till the war ended, then got chaff, mate
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | oats | oat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 9 ended | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 war | det |
| 8 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 ended | nsubj |
| 9 | ended | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 got | punct |
| 11 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 got | advmod |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 13 | chaff | chaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 got | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 mate | punct |
| 15 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 chaff | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | oats | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oat=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | end | past | the war | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | get | past | he not said here | chaff and mate | then | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chaff=Stimulus |
Option 4
Nah, he got oats in the war, then just chaff and went thin, innit
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | oats | oat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 got | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 war | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 war | det |
| 8 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 chaff | punct |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 chaff | advmod |
| 11 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 chaff | advmod |
| 12 | chaff | chaff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 went | cc |
| 14 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | conj |
| 15 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 went | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 innit | punct |
| 17 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | oats | the war | chaff obl; innit obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oat=Stimulus | ||
| 2 | go | past | he not said here | thin property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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