Test 7 · ★ · Book of Tales, Soria Moria Castle, part 10: Halvor trades…

What did Halvor do once he heard that?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Halvor · What happens: do, hear · To what, where: that

This is test 7 · ★ 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	Halvor	Halvor	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	7 heard	advmod
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 heard	nsubj
7	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 do	advcl
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 heard	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	Halvor						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
2	hear	past	Halvor	that				once property	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer that=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

He stood up and walked to the front of the hall

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 stood	nsubj
2	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 stood	compound:prt
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 walked	cc
5	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stood	conj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 front	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 front	det
8	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walked	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 hall	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hall	det
11	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 front	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand up	past	He						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	walk	past	He not said here					to the front of the hall result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to front=Result

Option 2

Ditched the rags, washed up in the river, then dressed as the groom and sat beside the bride

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ditched	ditch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 rags	amod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rags	det
3	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 washed	punct
5	washed	wash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 rags	acl
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 washed	compound:prt
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 river	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 river	det
9	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 washed	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 dressed	punct
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 dressed	advmod
12	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 rags	acl
13	as	as	ADP	_	15 groom	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 groom	det
15	groom	groom	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dressed	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 sat	cc
17	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 dressed	conj
18	beside	beside	ADP	_	20 bride	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 bride	det
20	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 sat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ditch	participle					tree rules
2	wash up	participle	the Ditched rags not said here	the river			vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	dress	participle	the Ditched rags not said here		then	as the groom	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	sit	past				beside the bride	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent beside bride=Location

Option 3

He went to the river and washed his face

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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 river	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 river	det
5	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 washed	cc
7	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 face	nmod:poss
9	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 washed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	He			the river			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to river=Initial_Location
2	wash	past	He not said here	his face					vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Ditched the rags and dressed up as the groom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ditched	ditch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rags	det
3	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Ditched	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 dressed	cc
5	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Ditched	conj
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 dressed	compound:prt
7	as	as	ADP	_	9 groom	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 groom	det
9	groom	groom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dressed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ditch	participle		the rags					tree rules
2	dress up	participle						as the groom	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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