Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Puss in Boots, part 34: the cat tricks the ki…
Bruv, was the cat proper clever with the king, or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: cat
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1447 «Fairy Tales, Puss in Boots, part 34: the cat tricks the king and the ogre» 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 | Bruv | Bruv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 cat | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruv | punct |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 cat | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cat | det |
| 5 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clever | nsubj |
| 6 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 7 clever | advmod |
| 7 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 king | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 king | det |
| 10 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clever | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 what | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 what | cc |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 clever | parataxis |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 clever | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the cat | Bruv vocative | 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 fooled the king with a rabbit, a bag and a lot of guile
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fooled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fooled | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fooled | nsubj |
| 4 | fooled | fool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fooled | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 rabbit | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 rabbit | det |
| 9 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fooled | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bag | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 bag | det |
| 12 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rabbit | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 lot | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 lot | det |
| 15 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rabbit | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 guile | case |
| 17 | guile | guile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lot | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fool | past | he | the king | with a rabbit and a bag and a lot of guile | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient |
Option 2
Yeah, he fooled the king with a hare
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fooled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fooled | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fooled | nsubj |
| 4 | fooled | fool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fooled | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 hare | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hare | det |
| 9 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fooled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fool | past | he | the king | with a hare | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he tricked the king with a rabbit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 tricked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tricked | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tricked | nsubj |
| 4 | tricked | trick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 rabbit | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 rabbit | det |
| 9 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trick | past | he | the king | with a rabbit | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient |
Option 4
Yeah, he tricked the king with a rabbit and a plan at the river
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 tricked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tricked | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tricked | nsubj |
| 4 | tricked | trick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 rabbit | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 rabbit | det |
| 9 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 plan | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 plan | det |
| 12 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rabbit | conj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 river | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 river | det |
| 15 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tricked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trick | past | he | the king | the river | with a rabbit and a plan | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient |
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