Test 13 · ★ · Contes, The Pied Piper of Hamel, part 49: Drakestail becom…

Yo, did the rats leg it out of the cellars or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: leg · What happens: do · To what, where: rats leg, cellars

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1552 «Contes, The Pied Piper of Hamel, part 49: Drakestail becomes king, and the piper clears Hamel of rats, then the children vanish» 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	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 leg	det
5	rats	rat	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 leg	compound
6	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 cellars	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 cellars	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cellars	det
11	cellars	cellar	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 did	obl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 what	cc
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 cellars	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	leg	the rats leg		the cellars			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Eventuality

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, they came from every cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 cellar	case
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 cellar	det
7	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	they			every cellar			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from cellar=Initial_Location

Option 2

Yeah, they came out of every nook and corner of the whole town at once

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 nook	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 nook	case
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 nook	det
8	nook	nook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 corner	cc
10	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 nook	conj
11	of	of	ADP	_	14 town	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 town	det
13	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 town	amod
14	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 corner	nmod
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 once	case
16	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	they	every nook and corner of the whole town					vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient nook=Result

Option 3

Nah, they stayed put in the cellars until the piper called them out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 put	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 put	aux:pass
5	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 cellars	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cellars	det
8	cellars	cellar	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 put	obl
9	until	until	SCONJ	_	12 called	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 piper	det
11	piper	piper	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 called	nsubj
12	called	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 put	advcl
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 called	obj
14	out	out	ADP	_	12 called	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past · passive		they		the cellars			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in cellar=Destination
2	call out speech: assert	past	the piper	cellars = cellar					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, they came out of every nook and corner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 came	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 nook	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 nook	case
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 nook	det
8	nook	nook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 corner	cc
10	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 nook	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	they	every nook and corner					vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient nook=Result

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