Test 8 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, The Master-maid, part 31: th…

Was the bailiff, like, the last one to show up?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, show up · To what, where: bailiff

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1444 «Popular Tales from the Norse, The Master-maid, part 31: the Prince forgets his promise, and three suitors are tricked» 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	3 bailiff	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bailiff	det
3	bailiff	bailiff	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 one	punct
5	like	like	INTJ	_	9 one	discourse
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 like	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
8	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 one	amod
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bailiff	appos
10	to	to	PART	_	11 show	mark
11	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 one	acl
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 show	compound:prt
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 bailiff	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the bailiff					tree rules
2	show up	to-infinitive							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice

nah, on the second day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 day	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 day	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 day	det
5	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 day	amod
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, on the third day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 day	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 day	punct
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 day	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 day	det
5	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 day	amod
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

yeah, after the sheriff and the attorney had already gone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 sheriff	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sheriff	punct
3	after	after	ADP	_	5 sheriff	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sheriff	det
5	sheriff	sheriff	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gone	nsubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 attorney	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 attorney	det
8	attorney	attorney	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sheriff	conj
9	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 gone	aux
10	already	already	ADV	_	11 gone	advmod
11	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	the sheriff and the attorney						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

nah, he came back in the morning with a cart full of rope

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 came	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 morning	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 morning	det
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 cart	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 cart	det
11	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
12	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 cart	amod
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 rope	case
14	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 full	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	past	he				morning	with a cart	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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