Test 11 · ★ · Hibernian Tales, The Black Thief and the Knight of Glen: t…
So did the Thief get a feast and everything, or was he just ditched?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Thief · What happens: get, ditch · To what, where: feast
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1518 «Hibernian Tales, The Black Thief and the Knight of Glen: the Thief's last tale saves the youngest prince» 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 | _ | 5 get | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 get | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Thief | det |
| 4 | Thief | Thief | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 get | nsubj |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 feast | det |
| 7 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 get | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 everything | cc |
| 9 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 feast | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 ditched | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 ditched | cc |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 ditched | aux |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ditched | nsubj |
| 14 | just | just | ADV | _ | 15 ditched | advmod |
| 15 | ditched | ditch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 get | advcl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · do-support | the Thief | a feast | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer feast=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | ditch | past · passive | Thief | 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 · ✓ the right answer
he got to feast like a prince
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 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 feast | mark |
| 4 | feast | feast | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 got | xcomp |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 prince | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 prince | det |
| 7 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 feast | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | feast | to-infinitive | he not said here | like a prince | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
he got fed like a king
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 | 3 fed | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 fed | aux:pass |
| 3 | fed | feed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 king | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | past · passive | he | like a king | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
yeah, he got a proper feast like a prince every night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 feast | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 feast | amod |
| 7 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 prince | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 prince | det |
| 10 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 feast | nmod |
| 11 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 night | det |
| 12 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | he | a proper feast | night | like a prince | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer feast=Stimulus |
Option 4
he was fed and sent off
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 | 3 fed | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 fed | aux:pass |
| 3 | fed | feed | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 sent | cc |
| 5 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 fed | conj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 5 sent | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | past · passive | he | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | send off | participle | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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