Test 2 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Stork, part 16: eight s…
Bruv, the old war-horse got put on the mill, dead gutted, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: put, gut · To what, where: Bruv, mill
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 146 «Aesop's Fables, The Farmer and the Stork, part 16: eight short animal tales about greed, pride, and bad company» 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 | 9 put | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruv | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 horse | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 horse | amod |
| 5 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 horse | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 war | punct |
| 7 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 put | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 put | aux:pass |
| 9 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 mill | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mill | det |
| 12 | mill | mill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 put | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 gutted | punct |
| 14 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 gutted | amod |
| 15 | gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 put | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 gutted | punct |
| 17 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 9 put | discourse |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past · passive | Bruv | the mill | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: subject=Theme on mill=Destination | ||||
| 2 | gut | participle | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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, he was well happy about it, he got to rest in the field all day long
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 happy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 happy | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 happy | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 happy | advmod |
| 6 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 happy | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 got | punct |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 got | nsubj |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 happy | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 rest | mark |
| 13 | rest | rest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 got | xcomp |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 field | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 field | det |
| 16 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 rest | obl |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 day | det |
| 18 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 rest | obl:unmarked |
| 19 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 13 rest | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | about it; happy, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | past | he | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | rest | to-infinitive | he not said here | the field | day | long property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in field=Location |
Option 2
Yeah, he was well chill about it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 chill | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 chill | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 chill | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 chill | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 chill | advmod |
| 6 | chill | chill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 chill | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | about it; chill, well property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he was well salty about it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 salty | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 salty | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 salty | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 salty | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 salty | advmod |
| 6 | salty | salty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 salty | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | about it; salty, well property | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, he was well salty about it, and then he kicked the miller's bucket
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 salty | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 salty | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 salty | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 salty | cop |
| 5 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 salty | advmod |
| 6 | salty | salty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 salty | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 kicked | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 kicked | cc |
| 11 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 kicked | advmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 kicked | nsubj |
| 13 | kicked | kick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 salty | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 miller | det |
| 15 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bucket | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 miller | case |
| 17 | bucket | bucket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 kicked | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | about it; salty, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | kick | past | he | the miller's bucket | then | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent bucket=Patient |
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