Test 6 · ★ · Oz, The Cowardly Lion, part 7: a Lion attacks the travelle…

lol, what did the Woodman say about having no heart?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Woodman · What happens: do, say, have · To what, where: heart · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1592 «Oz, The Cowardly Lion, part 7: a Lion attacks the travellers, is slapped, and joins them» 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	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Woodman	det
6	Woodman	Woodman	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	about	about	SCONJ	_	9 having	mark
9	having	have	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 say	advcl
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 heart	det
11	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 having	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the Woodman		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	have	gerund	the Woodman not said here	no heart	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient

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

he's fine

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 fine	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					fine property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

he has to oil himself often

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	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 oil	mark
4	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
5	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes	4 oil	nmod:unmarked
6	often	often	ADV	_	2 has	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	he	oil himself				often property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

he has to be super careful

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	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	6 careful	mark
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 careful	cop
5	super	super	ADV	_	6 careful	advmod
6	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 has	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	he						vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	to-infinitive	he not said here					careful, super property	tree rules

Option 4

he never gets hungry

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 gets	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 gets	advmod
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gets	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	present	he					hungry property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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