Test 4 · ★ · Household Tales, The Two Brothers, part 69: the lazy siste…

Wait, that hen was yelling "Our dirty slut's come back," yeah?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, hen, dirty slut · What happens: wait, yell, come back · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1572 «Household Tales, The Two Brothers, part 69: the lazy sister gets pitch, and two twins set out and part at a crossway» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 yelling	punct
3	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 hen	det
4	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 yelling	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 yelling	aux
6	yelling	yell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Wait	advcl
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 come	punct
8	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 slut	nmod:poss
9	dirty	dirty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 slut	amod
10	slut	slut	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 come	nsubj
11	's	's	PART	_	10 slut	case
12	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 yelling	parataxis
13	back	back	ADV	_	12 come	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 come	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 come	punct
16	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	1 Wait	discourse
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	yell speech: express	past · progressive	that hen	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	come back in a quote	participle	Our dirty slut	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Yeah, the kind one, all covered in gold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 one	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 one	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 covered	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 covered	nsubj:pass
8	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 one	acl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 gold	case
10	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 covered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle · passive	the kind one not said here	all				in gold	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in gold=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, the lazy one came back all covered in pitch from the kettle and was furious

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 one	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 covered	advcl
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 came	advmod
8	all	all	ADV	_	9 covered	advmod
9	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 pitch	case
11	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 covered	obl
12	from	from	ADP	_	14 kettle	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 kettle	det
14	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 covered	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 furious	cc
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 furious	cop
17	furious	furious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 covered	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	come back	past	the lazy one		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cover	participle		from the kettle; in pitch; all property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in pitch=Theme
3	is	past		furious property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, the lazy one, all covered in pitch, and the hen was yelling at her loudly

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 one	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 one	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 covered	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 covered	nsubj:pass
8	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 one	acl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 pitch	case
10	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 covered	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 yelling	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 yelling	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 hen	det
14	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 yelling	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 yelling	aux
16	yelling	yell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 one	conj
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 her	case
18	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 yelling	obl
19	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	16 yelling	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle · passive	the lazy one not said here	all				in pitch	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in pitch=Theme
2	yell speech: express	past · progressive	the hen					at her = she; loudly property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at she=Stimulus

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, the lazy one, all covered in pitch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 one	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 one	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 covered	punct
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 covered	nsubj:pass
8	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 one	acl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 pitch	case
10	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 covered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle · passive	the lazy one not said here	all				in pitch	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in pitch=Theme

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