Test 5 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 19: t…

Was Aladdin chilling at home when the magician swapped the lamp?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Aladdin · What happens: be, chill, swap · To what, where: Aladdin, home, lamp

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1432 «Arabian Nights, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, part 19: the magician steals the lamp and Aladdin is nearly beheaded» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Aladdin	cop
2	Aladdin	Aladdin	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 swapped	nsubj
3	chilling	chill	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 Aladdin	acl
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 home	case
5	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chilling	obl
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 swapped	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 magician	det
8	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 swapped	nsubj
9	swapped	swap	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lamp	det
11	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 swapped	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 swapped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	past		Aladdin		tree rules
2	chill	gerund	Aladdin not said here		home	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	swap	past	Aladdin	the lamp		vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lamp=Theme

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

nah, he was out hunting for eight days, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 hunting	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 hunting	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 hunting	aux
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 was	compound:prt
6	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 days	case
8	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 days	nummod
9	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hunting	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fr	punct
11	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 days	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	past · progressive	he				day		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

yeah, he was out, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 was	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 was	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 was	nsubj
4	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 was	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 fr	punct
7	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 was	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be out	past	he	fr					vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

nah, he was hunting, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 hunting	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hunting	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hunting	aux
5	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 fr	punct
7	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hunting	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	past · progressive	he						vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

yeah, he was home sleeping all day, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 sleeping	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sleeping	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sleeping	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sleeping	aux
5	home	home	ADV	_	6 sleeping	advmod
6	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sleeping	obl:unmarked
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fr	punct
10	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sleeping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past · progressive	he	fr			day	home property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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