Test 3 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Pig King, part 26: the Princess str…
Oi, did you clock the chicken? She's been told not to lose a single bone, so she's basically carrying a dinner bag.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Oi, chicken · What happens: do, tell, not lose, carry · To what, where: you, chicken, single bone, dinner bag · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1529 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Pig King, part 26: the Princess struggles across deserts and mountains to the Sun's palace» 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
Sentence 1: Oi, did you clock the chicken?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oi | oi | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oi | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 did | obj |
| 5 | clock | clock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chicken | det |
| 7 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Oi | you | the chicken obl:unmarked | 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.
Sentence 2: She's been told not to lose a single bone, so she's basically carrying a dinner bag.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 told | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 told | aux |
| 3 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 told | aux:pass |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 lose | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 lose | mark |
| 7 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 told | xcomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 bone | det |
| 9 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 bone | amod |
| 10 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lose | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 carrying | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 carrying | advmod |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 carrying | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 carrying | aux |
| 15 | basically | basically | ADV | _ | 16 carrying | advmod |
| 16 | carrying | carry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 told | advcl |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 bag | det |
| 18 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bag | compound |
| 19 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 carrying | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 told | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present · passive | chicken | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not lose not said to happen | to-infinitive | chicken not said here | a single bone | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | carry | present · progressive | chicken | a dinner bag | basically property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, she packed the chicken in a bag
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 packed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 packed | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 packed | nsubj |
| 4 | packed | pack | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 chicken | det |
| 6 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 packed | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 bag | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bag | det |
| 9 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 packed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pack | past | she | the chicken | a bag | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent chicken=Theme in bag=Destination |
Option 2
Yeah, the Moon's mum told her to keep them
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 told | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Moon | det |
| 4 | Moon | Moon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mum | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Moon | case |
| 6 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 told | nsubj |
| 7 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 told | iobj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 keep | mark |
| 10 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 told | xcomp |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 keep | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | the Moon's mum | her = she | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | keep not said to happen | to-infinitive | the Moon's mum not said here | them = they | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Option 3
Yeah, she has a chicken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 has | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 chicken | det |
| 6 | chicken | chicken | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | she | a chicken | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chicken=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, the Moon's mum warned her about the bones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 warned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 warned | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Moon | det |
| 4 | Moon | Moon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mum | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Moon | case |
| 6 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 warned | nsubj |
| 7 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 warned | obj |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 bones | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 bones | det |
| 11 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 warned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | past | the Moon's mum | her = she | about the bones | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient about bone=Topic |
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