Test 11 · ★ · Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 75: Gullive…

so did Gulliver swim the whole way across?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gulliver · What happens: swim · To what, where: whole way

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1488 «Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 75: Gulliver's horse show, his freedom, and his plan to seize Blefuscu's fleet» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 swim	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 swim	aux
3	Gulliver	Gulliver	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 swim	nsubj
4	swim	swim	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 way	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swim	obj
8	across	across	ADV	_	4 swim	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 swim	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim	past · do-support	Gulliver	the whole way				across property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme way=Trajectory

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

Nah, he waded and swam a bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 waded	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 waded	nsubj
4	waded	wade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 swam	cc
6	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 waded	conj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bit	det
8	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 swam	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wade	past	he						vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	swim	past	he not said here	a bit					vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Nah, he flew

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 flew	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 flew	nsubj
4	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past	he						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yeah, all swimming

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 swimming	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 swimming	det
4	swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Nah, he rode a horse across

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 rode	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 rode	nsubj
4	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 horse	det
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rode	obj
7	across	across	ADV	_	4 rode	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	he	a horse				across property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=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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