Test 2 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Dolphin: a pet monkey i…

Bruv, the Monkey said he's an Athenian, sick lie or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Monkey · What happens: say, be · To what, where: Athenian · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 153 «Aesop's Fables, The Monkey and the Dolphin: a pet monkey is carried ashore on a dolphin's back, then lies about his family and drowns.» 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	5 said	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Monkey	det
4	Monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Athenian	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Athenian	cop
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 Athenian	det
9	Athenian	Athenian	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 lie	punct
11	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lie	amod
12	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Athenian	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 what	cc
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 Athenian	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the Monkey					Bruv vocative	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Monkey	a Athenian and sick lie					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

Yeah, total lie, he's no Athenian

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 lie	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lie	punct
3	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lie	amod
4	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Athenian	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Athenian	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Athenian	cop
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	9 Athenian	det
9	Athenian	Athenian	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 lie	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	no Athenian					tree rules

Option 2

Nah, he's legit Athenian, he just dresses weird, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 Athenian	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 Athenian	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Athenian	cop
5	legit	legit	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Athenian	amod
6	Athenian	Athenian	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dresses	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 dresses	nsubj
9	just	just	ADV	_	10 dresses	advmod
10	dresses	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Athenian	acl:relcl
11	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 dresses	xcomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
13	innit	innit	INTJ	_	6 Athenian	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	legit Athenian					tree rules
2	dress	present	Athenian	legit Athenian not said here				weird property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent athenian=Patient

Option 3

Yeah, totally fake, he's no Athenian, he just said it to get off

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 fake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fake	punct
3	totally	totally	ADV	_	4 fake	advmod
4	fake	fake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Athenian	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Athenian	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Athenian	cop
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	9 Athenian	det
9	Athenian	Athenian	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 fake	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	nsubj
12	just	just	ADV	_	13 said	advmod
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fake	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	obj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 get	mark
16	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 said	advcl
17	off	off	ADP	_	16 get	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	he	no Athenian	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	he	Athenian	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
3	get off	to-infinitive	he not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, proper fake, he's no Athenian

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 fake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fake	punct
3	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fake	amod
4	fake	fake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Athenian	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Athenian	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Athenian	cop
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	9 Athenian	det
9	Athenian	Athenian	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 fake	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	no Athenian					tree rules

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