Test 1 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Lion in Love: a lion wins a cottager's…

Bruv, the lion's proper smitten with the cottager's girl, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: smite, innit

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 152 «Aesop's Fables, The Lion in Love: a lion wins a cottager's daughter by giving up his teeth and claws» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 innit	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 girl	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lion	det
4	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 girl	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 lion	case
6	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 girl	amod
7	smitten	smite	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 girl	amod
8	with	with	ADP	_	12 girl	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cottager	det
10	cottager	cottager	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 girl	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 cottager	case
12	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bruv	appos
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
14	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	14 innit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smite	participle							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	innit	imperative	you not said here					Bruv vocative	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

Nah, he's not bothered, he just wants his dinner tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 bothered	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 bothered	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 bothered	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 bothered	advmod
6	bothered	bother	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bothered	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 wants	nsubj
9	just	just	ADV	_	10 wants	advmod
10	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 bothered	parataxis
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 dinner	nmod:poss
12	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wants	obj
13	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wants	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not bother	present · passive	he						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	want	present	he	his dinner			tonight		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dinner=Theme

Option 2

Nah, he hates her guts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 hates	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hates	nsubj
4	hates	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 guts	nmod:poss
6	guts	gut	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hates	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	present	he	her guts					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer gut=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he's dead keen on her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 keen	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 keen	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 keen	cop
5	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 keen	amod
6	keen	keen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	on	on	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 keen	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	dead keen					tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, he fancies her a lot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 fancies	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fancies	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fancies	nsubj
4	fancies	fancy	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fancies	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 lot	det
7	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fancies	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fancy	present	he	her = she				a lot obl:unmarked	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

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