Test 6 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Three Oranges, part 60: Désiré oils…

Did the rope really chill out after the sun stuff?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: rope · What happens: do, chill out · To what, where: rope

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1563 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Three Oranges, part 60: Désiré oils the gate, pleases the helpers, and reaches a thirsty sandy plain» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rope	det
3	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 chill	advmod
5	chill	chill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 rope	acl
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 chill	compound:prt
7	after	after	ADP	_	10 stuff	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 stuff	det
9	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stuff	compound
10	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chill	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the rope					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rope=Eventuality
2	chill out	infinitive	the rope not said here				after the sun stuff		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, Désiré stretched it out, so it let him off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stretched	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	Désiré	Désiré	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 stretched	nsubj
4	stretched	stretch	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 stretched	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	4 stretched	compound:prt
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 let	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	10 let	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 let	nsubj
10	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stretched	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 let	obj
12	off	off	ADP	_	10 let	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stretch out	past	Désiré	it					vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	let off	past	it	Désiré					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 2

Nah, it stayed tight and he choked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	tight	tight	ADV	_	4 stayed	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 choked	cc
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 choked	nsubj
8	choked	choke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stayed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	it					tight property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	choke	past	he						vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Nope, it kept on pulling tight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	SCONJ	_	6 pulling	mark
6	pulling	pull	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 kept	advcl
7	tight	tight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pulling	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	it						vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	pull	gerund						tight property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, Désiré stretched it out in the sun for a whole day, so it let him off the hook

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stretched	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	Désiré	Désiré	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 stretched	nsubj
4	stretched	stretch	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 stretched	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	4 stretched	compound:prt
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 sun	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sun	det
9	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stretched	obl
10	for	for	ADP	_	13 day	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 day	det
12	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 day	amod
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stretched	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 let	punct
15	so	so	ADV	_	17 let	advmod
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 let	nsubj
17	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stretched	conj
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 let	obj
19	off	off	ADP	_	21 hook	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 hook	det
21	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 let	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stretch out	past	Désiré	it			day	in the sun	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Patient in sun=Topic
2	let	past	sun	Désiré				off the hook	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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