Test 8 · ★ · Hibernian Tales, The Black Thief and the Knight of Glen: t…

How did the giant end up, like, is he gone for good?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: giant, he · What happens: end up, be

This is test 8 · ★ 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 giant	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 giant	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 giant	det
4	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 end	nsubj
5	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 gone	advcl
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 end	compound:prt
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 gone	punct
8	like	like	SCONJ	_	12 gone	mark
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 gone	cop
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 gone	nsubj
12	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 good	case
14	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 gone	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 gone	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end up	present	the giant						vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	is	present	he					for good; go property	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 · ← Mova's choice

he drowned in the pond and never came back

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 drowned	nsubj
2	drowned	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pond	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pond	det
5	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drowned	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 came	cc
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 came	advmod
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 drowned	conj
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drown	past	he			the pond			vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	not come back	past	he not said here						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

he fell in the pond

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 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pond	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pond	det
5	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	he			the pond			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in pond=Location

Option 3

yeah, he fell in the pond and drowned for good

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 fell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fell	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 pond	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pond	det
7	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 drowned	cc
9	drowned	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	conj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 good	case
11	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 drowned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	he			the pond			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in pond=Location
2	drown	past	he not said here					for good	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

he drowned in the pond

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 drowned	nsubj
2	drowned	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pond	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pond	det
5	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drowned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drown	past	he			the pond			vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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