Test 3 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Set Out to Learn What F…

Lowkey, why did the youth not get scared in the tower?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: not get

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1434 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear Was, part 21: the youth warms seven dead men and hangs them back up» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 get	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 get	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 get	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 youth	det
6	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 get	advmod
8	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 get	xcomp
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 tower	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 tower	det
12	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 scared	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	past · do-support	Lowkey					scared property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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 just didn't know what fear was

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	5 know	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	5 know	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 know	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 know	advmod
5	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	7 fear	det
7	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 was	nsubj
8	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 know	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not know	past · do-support	He						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	be	past	what fear						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

He just didn't feel any fear because he was so tired and bored

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	5 feel	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	5 feel	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 feel	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 feel	advmod
5	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 fear	det
7	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feel	obj
8	because	because	SCONJ	_	12 tired	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tired	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 tired	cop
11	so	so	ADV	_	12 tired	advmod
12	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feel	advcl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 bored	cc
14	bored	bored	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tired	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not feel	past · do-support	He	any fear		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fear=Theme
2	is	past	he		tired property	tree rules
3	be		he not said here			tree rules

Option 3

He was just too clueless to know fear existed at all

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	5 clueless	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 clueless	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 clueless	advmod
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 clueless	advmod
5	clueless	clueless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 know	mark
7	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 clueless	csubj
8	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 know	obj
9	existed	exist	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 fear	acl
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 existed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	He			clueless property	tree rules
2	know	to-infinitive		fear			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer fear=Stimulus
3	exist	participle		fear not said here	all		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Location

Option 4

He was too dumb to be scared

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	4 dumb	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 dumb	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 dumb	advmod
4	dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 scared	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 scared	cop
7	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 dumb	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	He					dumb property	tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	He not said here					scared property	tree rules

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