Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Book, Jack and the Beanstalk: Jack outwits the Giant…
Yo, did Jack actually nab that harp?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: nab · To what, where: harp
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1537 «Fairy Book, Jack and the Beanstalk: Jack outwits the Giant and takes back his castle» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 4 Jack | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 Jack | aux |
| 4 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 nab | vocative |
| 5 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 6 nab | advmod |
| 6 | nab | nab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 harp | det |
| 8 | harp | harp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 nab | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 nab | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nab | present | that harp | Jack vocative; actually property | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harp=Patient |
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
Nah bro, the Giant still has it, no cap, it's wild
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 2 bro | discourse |
| 2 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | vocative |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Giant | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Giant | det |
| 5 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bro | acl:relcl |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 7 has | advmod |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 has | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 cap | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 cap | det |
| 11 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 wild | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 wild | cop |
| 15 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 has | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | bro | still | bro vocative; no cap obl | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | present | bro | wild property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yep, he grabbed it from the cellar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 grabbed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 grabbed | nsubj |
| 4 | grabbed | grab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 grabbed | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 cellar | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cellar | det |
| 8 | cellar | cellar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 grabbed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grab | past | he | it | the cellar | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from cellar=Source |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yep, he swiped it off the Giant, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 swiped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swiped | nsubj |
| 4 | swiped | swipe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 swiped | obj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 8 Giant | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Giant | det |
| 8 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 swiped | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 cap | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 cap | det |
| 11 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 swiped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swipe | past | he | it | no cap obl | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4
Nah, the Giant kept it safe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 kept | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Giant | det |
| 4 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 kept | obj |
| 7 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 kept | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the Giant | it | safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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