Test 10 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 17: Dorothy melts the…

Random, but who tossed the Scarecrow's clothes up the tree?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: toss · To what, where: clothes

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1602 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 17: Dorothy melts the Witch, frees the Winkies, and rescues her friends» 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	Random	random	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 tossed	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 tossed	cc
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 tossed	nsubj
5	tossed	toss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Random	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Scarecrow	det
7	Scarecrow	Scarecrow	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 clothes	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Scarecrow	case
9	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	5 tossed	obj
10	up	up	ADP	_	12 tree	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 tree	det
12	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 clothes	nmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Random	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toss	past		the Scarecrow's clothes				up the tree	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=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 · ← Mova's choice

The Winkies did that thing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Winkies	det
2	Winkies	Winky	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 thing	det
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj

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

Option 2

The tinsmiths did that stuff

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tinsmiths	det
2	tinsmiths	tinsmith	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 stuff	det
5	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj

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

Option 3

The Witch did

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Witch	det
2	Witch	Witch	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The Winged Monkeys did that

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Monkeys	det
2	Winged	wing	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 Monkeys	amod
3	Monkeys	Monkeys	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 did	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wing	participle							vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	do	past	the Winged Monkeys	that					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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