Test 2 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Goose-Girl, part 63: the false br…

bruv the horse Falada, is he a talking horse or nah?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: bruv · What happens: be · To what, where: talking horse

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1476 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Goose-Girl, part 63: the false bride takes the princess's place and is found out» 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	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 horse	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 horse	det
3	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bruv	conj
4	Falada	Falada	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 horse	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bruv	punct
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 horse	cop
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 horse	nsubj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 horse	det
9	talking	talking	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 horse	compound
10	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 nah	cc
12	nah	nah	INTJ	_	10 horse	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 horse	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	bruv and the horse	a talking horse					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

nah, he don't

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 do	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 do	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	present	he						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

he talks, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 talks	nsubj
2	talks	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 innit	punct
4	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 talks	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	present	he	innit					vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent innit=Patient

Option 3

yeah, he's a horse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 horse	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 horse	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 horse	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 horse	det
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

nah, he just trots

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 trots	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 trots	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 trots	advmod
5	trots	trot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

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

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