Test 1 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Cinderlad, part 78: three ho…

Yo, did Cinderlad, like, really sit in the barn all night or nah?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: do, sit · To what, where: Cinderlad, barn

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1491 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Cinderlad, part 78: three horses caught and a knight on the glass hill» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 sit	advcl
4	Cinderlad	Cinderlad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sit	punct
6	like	like	INTJ	_	9 sit	discourse
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 like	punct
8	really	really	ADV	_	9 sit	advmod
9	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 barn	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 barn	det
12	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sit	obl
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	14 night	det
14	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sit	obl:unmarked
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 nah	cc
16	nah	nah	INTJ	_	14 night	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 sit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	you not said here	Cinderlad					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cinderlad=Eventuality
2	sit	imperative	you not said here			the barn	night		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in barn=Location

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 went to bed early

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 bed	case
6	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
7	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he			bed		early property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he stayed up watching the grass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 stayed	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 stayed	compound:prt
6	watching	watch	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 stayed	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 grass	det
8	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 watching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay up	past	he						tree rules
2	watch	gerund	he not said here	the grass					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grass=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, he watched the field all night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 watched	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 watched	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 watched	nsubj
4	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 field	det
6	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 watched	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 watched	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	past	he	the field			night		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent field=Theme

Option 4

Nah, he slept

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 slept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 slept	nsubj
4	slept	sleep	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	sleep	past	he						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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