Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg540), Drakestail: a duck calls on his frien…
Why did the King jump out the window though, mate?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: King · What happens: jump out · To what, where: window
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1551 «Fairy Tales (pg540), Drakestail: a duck calls on his friends to get back what the King owes him» 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 jump | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jump | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 jump | nsubj |
| 5 | jump | jump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 jump | compound:prt |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 window | det |
| 8 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 jump | obj |
| 9 | though | though | ADV | _ | 5 jump | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 mate | punct |
| 11 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 jump | vocative |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 jump | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump out | past · do-support | the King | the window | mate vocative; though property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme window=Trajectory |
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
He got stung, so he ran, sorted
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stung | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | aux:pass |
| 3 | stung | sting | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 ran | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 ran | advmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 ran | nsubj |
| 7 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | parataxis |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sorted | punct |
| 9 | sorted | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 ran | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past · passive | He | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | run | past | he | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | sort | past | he not said here | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
He was stung by the wasps and panicking so badly he jumped straight out, sorted
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stung | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | aux:pass |
| 3 | stung | sting | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 wasps | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 wasps | det |
| 6 | wasps | wasp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stung | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 panicking | cc |
| 8 | panicking | panic | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 stung | conj |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 badly | advmod |
| 10 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 panicking | advmod |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 jumped | nsubj |
| 12 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 panicking | acl:relcl |
| 13 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 14 out | advmod |
| 14 | out | out | ADV | _ | 12 jumped | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sorted | punct |
| 16 | sorted | sort | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 stung | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past · passive | the wasps | He | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | panic | gerund | the wasps not said here | badly property | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | jump | past | he | out property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | sort | participle | the wasps not said here | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
He was stung and panicking, sorted
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stung | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | aux:pass |
| 3 | stung | sting | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 panicking | cc |
| 5 | panicking | panic | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 stung | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sorted | punct |
| 7 | sorted | sort | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 stung | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past · passive | He | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | panic | gerund | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | sort | participle | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
He was stung all over his face and got so panicked he jumped, sorted
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stung | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | aux:pass |
| 3 | stung | sting | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 face | advmod |
| 5 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 face | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 face | nmod:poss |
| 7 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stung | obl:agent |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 panicked | cc |
| 9 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 panicked | aux:pass |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 panicked | advmod |
| 11 | panicked | panic | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 stung | conj |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 jumped | nsubj |
| 13 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 panicked | ccomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sorted | punct |
| 15 | sorted | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stung | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past · passive | his face | He | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | panic | past · passive | his face not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | jump | past | he | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | sort | past | his face not said here | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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