Test 6 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Perseus: the Terrible Head turns the wick…

lowkey, what are the Shoes for?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: lowkey · What happens: be · To what, where: Shoes

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1458 «Blue Fairy Book, Perseus: the Terrible Head turns the wicked King to stone» 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	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Shoes	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 Shoes	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Shoes	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Shoes	det
6	Shoes	shoe	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 lowkey	appos
7	for	for	ADP	_	6 Shoes	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 lowkey	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	lowkey	the Shoes					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 · ✓ the right answer

going super fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	super	super	ADV	_	1 going	advmod
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 going	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	gerund						fast, super property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

letting him fly over the sea and land anywhere he likes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	letting	let	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 likes	csubj
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 letting	obj
3	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 letting	xcomp
4	over	over	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fly	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 land	cc
8	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sea	conj
9	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	11 likes	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 likes	nsubj
11	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	let	gerund		him = he			tree rules
2	fly	infinitive	him = he not said here		the sea and land		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over sea=Location
3	like	present	he			anywhere property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Option 3

fast running

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 running	amod
2	running	running	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

carrying him fast across the river to his own country

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 carrying	obj
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 carrying	advmod
4	across	across	ADP	_	6 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 river	det
6	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 carrying	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 country	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 country	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 country	amod
10	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 carrying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	gerund		him = he		the river		to his own country; fast property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to country=Destination

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