Test 13 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Camel: a jealous dance,…

Mate, why'd the Monkey get loads of claps?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: get · To what, where: Monkey

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 147 «Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Camel: a jealous dance, a doctor's signs, a rude Plane-tree and more» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 get	advmod
4	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	6 Monkey	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Monkey	det
6	Monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obl
7	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Mate	appos
8	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 get	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 claps	case
10	claps	clap	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 loads	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present		the Monkey					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer load=Stimulus

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

Cos he jumped really high

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cos	cos	SCONJ	_	3 jumped	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 jumped	nsubj
3	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	really	really	ADV	_	3 jumped	advmod
5	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 jumped	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	past	he					high property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Cos he danced brilliant and made all the beasts laugh with joy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cos	cos	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 danced	nsubj
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 danced	nsubj
3	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 danced	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 made	cc
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 danced	conj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 beasts	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beasts	det
9	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 laugh	nsubj
10	laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 made	ccomp
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 joy	case
12	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 laugh	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	dance	past	Cos	brilliant property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	past	Cos not said here		tree rules
3	laugh	present	all beasts	with joy	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Cos he sang brilliant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cos	cos	SCONJ	_	3 sang	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sang	nsubj
3	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sang	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	he					brilliant property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Cos he danced brilliant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cos	cos	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 danced	nsubj
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 danced	nsubj
3	danced	dance	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 danced	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dance	past	Cos					brilliant property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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