Test 4 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 17: Dorothy melts the…
Lol, the Woodman's totally tin, so what happened to his axe?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tin · What happens: happen
This is test 4 · ★ 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 | Lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 7 tin | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lol | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Woodman | det |
| 4 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 tin | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Woodman | case |
| 6 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 7 tin | advmod |
| 7 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 happened | nsubj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 happened | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 happened | advmod |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 11 happened | nsubj |
| 11 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 axe | case |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 axe | nmod:poss |
| 14 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 happened | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 happened | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | the Woodman's tin | to tin's axe | vn occur-48.3-1 «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 · ✓ the right answer
It got rusty and the handle snapped
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | rusty | rusty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 got | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 snapped | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 handle | det |
| 6 | handle | handle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 snapped | nsubj |
| 7 | snapped | snap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 got | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | It | rusty property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | snap | past | the handle | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
It was stolen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stolen | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 stolen | aux:pass |
| 3 | stolen | steal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | past · passive | It | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
It was bent in a storm, somehow
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 bent | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 bent | aux:pass |
| 3 | bent | bend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 storm | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 storm | det |
| 6 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bent | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 somehow | punct |
| 8 | somehow | somehow | ADV | _ | 3 bent | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bend | past · passive | It | a storm | somehow property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: subject=Theme in storm=Location |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
The head fell off in a storm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 head | det |
| 2 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fell | nsubj |
| 3 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 fell | compound:prt |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 storm | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 storm | det |
| 7 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fell | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall off | past | the head | in a storm | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in storm=Attribute |
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