Test 6 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 17: the youth tricks t…
that's bare cheeky, the Governor getting schooled?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: that, Governor · What happens: be, get, school
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1520 «Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 17: the youth tricks the Governor with three hares and steals the roast joint» 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 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 cheeky | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cheeky | cop |
| 3 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 cheeky | amod |
| 4 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Governor | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Governor | det |
| 7 | Governor | Governor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cheeky | conj |
| 8 | getting | get | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 Governor | acl |
| 9 | schooled | school | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 getting | xcomp |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 cheeky | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that | cheeky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | gerund | the Governor not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | school | participle | the Governor not said here | 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 · ✓ the right answer
Dead right, he chased a hare for ages and still got zero dinner
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead | dead | ADV | _ | 5 chased | advmod |
| 2 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Dead | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dead | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chased | nsubj |
| 5 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 hare | det |
| 7 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chased | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 ages | case |
| 9 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 chased | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 got | advmod |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 chased | conj |
| 13 | zero | zero | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 dinner | nummod |
| 14 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | he | a hare | for ages | dead property | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hare=Theme | ||
| 2 | get | past | he not said here | zero dinner | still | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dinner=Stimulus |
Option 2
Dead right, he chased a hare around the kitchen for ages and still got zero dinner, plus a lecture
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead | dead | ADV | _ | 5 chased | advmod |
| 2 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Dead | amod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Dead | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chased | nsubj |
| 5 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 hare | det |
| 7 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chased | obj |
| 8 | around | around | ADP | _ | 10 kitchen | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 kitchen | det |
| 10 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chased | obl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 ages | case |
| 12 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 chased | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 got | cc |
| 14 | still | still | ADV | _ | 15 got | advmod |
| 15 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 chased | conj |
| 16 | zero | zero | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 dinner | nummod |
| 17 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 got | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 lecture | punct |
| 19 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 21 lecture | cc |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 lecture | det |
| 21 | lecture | lecture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chased | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | he | a hare | the kitchen | for ages | dead property | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hare=Theme around kitchen=Trajectory | |
| 2 | get | past | he not said here | zero dinner | still | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dinner=Stimulus |
Option 3
Dead right, he chased a fox and got no dinner
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead | dead | ADV | _ | 2 right | advmod |
| 2 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 chased | advcl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 chased | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chased | nsubj |
| 5 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 fox | det |
| 7 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chased | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 got | cc |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 chased | conj |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 dinner | det |
| 11 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | he | a fox | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fox=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | past | he not said here | no dinner | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dinner=Stimulus |
Option 4
Nah, he chased a hare and got no pay
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 chased | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 chased | nsubj |
| 4 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hare | det |
| 6 | hare | hare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 chased | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 got | cc |
| 8 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 chased | conj |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 pay | det |
| 10 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | he | a hare | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hare=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | past | he not said here | no pay | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pay=Stimulus |
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