Test 3 · ★ · Book of Tales, Soria Moria Castle, part 10: Halvor trades…

Did the West Wind chill with Halvor for a bit?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: Wind chill

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1513 «Book of Tales, Soria Moria Castle, part 10: Halvor trades his horse for magic boots, reaches the castle and wins the bride» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 chill	det
3	West	West	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Wind	compound
4	Wind	Wind	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 chill	compound
5	chill	chill	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 Halvor	case
7	Halvor	Halvor	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 chill	nmod
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 bit	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 bit	det
10	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Wind chill				with Halvor; for a bit	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chill=Eventuality

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 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, it said it had no time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 had	nsubj
6	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	ccomp
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	it						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	past	it				time		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Nah, it just kept on going

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 kept	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 kept	advmod
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	SCONJ	_	7 going	mark
7	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 kept	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	it						vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	go	gerund							vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, it said it was busy but would send him a message later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 busy	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 busy	cop
7	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 said	ccomp
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 send	cc
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 send	aux
10	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 said	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 send	obj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 message	det
13	message	message	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 send	obj
14	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	10 send	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	it				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	it			busy property	tree rules
3	send	would		a message	him = he	late property	vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination message=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, it chilled with him for ages and gave him a ride

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 chilled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chilled	nsubj
4	chilled	chill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chilled	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 ages	case
8	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 chilled	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 gave	cc
10	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 chilled	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 gave	iobj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 ride	det
13	ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chill	past	it				for ages	with him = he	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with he=Instrument
2	give	past		a ride	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient ride=Theme

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