Test 5 · ★ · Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 55: lost agai…

Lol, what's the Ogre's big deal, he's only a bit peak, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he, Ogre · What happens: be, deal · To what, where: bit peak

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1468 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 55: lost again, the children reach the ogre's house» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 what	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 what	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Ogre	det
6	Ogre	Ogre	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 deal	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Ogre	case
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 deal	amod
9	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 what	appos
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 peak	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 peak	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 peak	cop
13	only	only	ADV	_	16 peak	advmod
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 peak	det
15	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 peak	compound
16	peak	peak	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 deal	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 what	punct
18	right	right	INTJ	_	3 what	discourse
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present			tree rules
2	is a	present	he	a bit peak	tree rules
3	deal		the Ogre		nom deal «act transitive»: poss=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's just a bit grumpy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 grumpy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 grumpy	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 grumpy	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	8 grumpy	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bit	det
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 grumpy	obl:unmarked
8	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					a bit obl:unmarked; grumpy property	tree rules

Option 2

Yeah, he's pretty soft lately

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 soft	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 soft	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 soft	cop
5	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	6 soft	advmod
6	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	lately	lately	ADV	_	6 soft	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					lately, pretty, soft property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, he's proper cruel and wants to eat them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 cruel	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cruel	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 cruel	cop
5	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cruel	amod
6	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 wants	cc
8	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 cruel	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 eat	mark
10	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 wants	xcomp
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	he		cruel property	tree rules
2	want	present	he not said here			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	eat not said to happen	to-infinitive	he not said here	them = they		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 4

Nah, he's just sleepy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 sleepy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sleepy	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 sleepy	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 sleepy	advmod
6	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					sleepy property	tree rules

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