Test 11 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Voice of Death, part 1: a rich man flees…

what did he tell the voice to do, innit?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: he · What happens: tell, do, innit · To what, where: voice · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1546 «Norse Tales, The Voice of Death, part 1: a rich man flees death, but the voice still finds his family» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 voice	det
6	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tell	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 do	mark
8	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 tell	ccomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 innit	punct
10	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 tell	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past · do-support	he	the voice	tree rules
2	do not said to happen	to-infinitive			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	innit	infinitive	he 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

go away, or it'll be the worse for you, you stupid voice in the wall

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 go	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 worse	punct
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 worse	cc
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 worse	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 worse	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 worse	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 worse	det
9	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 go	parataxis
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 you	case
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 worse	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 voice	punct
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 voice	nsubj
14	stupid	stupid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 voice	amod
15	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 go	obl
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 wall	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 wall	det
18	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 voice	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	go away	imperative	you not said here		away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	future	it		for you; bad property	tree rules
3	voice speech: other		you	the wall		tree rules

Option 2

go away, or it'll be the worse for you, and I'll make sure of it

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 go	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 worse	punct
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 worse	cc
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 worse	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 worse	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 worse	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 worse	det
9	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 go	parataxis
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 you	case
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 worse	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 make	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 make	cc
14	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 make	nsubj
15	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 make	aux
16	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 go	parataxis
17	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 make	xcomp
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sure	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	go away	imperative	you not said here	away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	future	it	for you; bad property	tree rules
3	make	future	I	sure property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

go away, or it'll be the worse for you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 go	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 worse	punct
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 worse	cc
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 worse	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 worse	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 worse	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 worse	det
9	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 go	parataxis
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 you	case
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 worse	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go away	imperative	you not said here					away property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	future	it					for you; bad property	tree rules

Option 4

stop, or I'll call the guard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 call	punct
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 call	cc
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 call	nsubj
5	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 call	aux
6	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 stop	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 guard	det
8	guard	guard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	call	future	I	the guard					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent guard=Recipient

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1546-pg540-part43/t11/