Test 12 · ★ · Wizard of Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 23: the fig…

bro, why did dorothy forgive oz?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: forgive · To what, where: oz

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1608 «Wizard of Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 23: the fighting trees and a white china wall» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dorothy	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bro	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 dorothy	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dorothy	aux
5	dorothy	dorothy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	forgive	forgive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dorothy	ccomp
7	oz	Oz	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 forgive	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 dorothy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forgive	infinitive		oz					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oz=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 · ← Mova's choice

he told the truth

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 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 told	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	he	the truth					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient

Option 2

he had no choice

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 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 choice	det
4	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	he	no choice					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

he did his best

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 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 best	nmod:poss
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 did	obj

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

Option 4

he had tried very hard to help them all

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 tried	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tried	aux
3	tried	try	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 hard	advmod
5	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tried	xcomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 help	mark
7	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 hard	xcomp
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 help	obj
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 them	nmod:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past · perfect	he					hard property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	help	to-infinitive	he not said here	them = they					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary

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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