Test 12 · ★ · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Glinda sends Dorothy home…

Fr fr, what was Toto doing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fr fr · What happens: do

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1611 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Glinda sends Dorothy home to Aunt Em» 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	Fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fr	compound
2	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 doing	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 doing	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 doing	obj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 doing	aux
6	Toto	Toto	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 doing	nsubj
7	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 doing	punct

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

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

digging under the fence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	digging	dig	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	under	under	ADP	_	4 fence	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fence	det
4	fence	fence	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 digging	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dig	gerund				the fence			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent under fence=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

running toward the barn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	toward	toward	ADP	_	4 barn	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 barn	det
4	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 running	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	gerund				the barn			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme toward barn=Trajectory

Option 3

chasing the chickens across the yard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	chasing	chase	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 chickens	det
3	chickens	chicken	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 chasing	obj
4	across	across	ADP	_	6 yard	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 yard	det
6	yard	yard	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 chasing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	gerund		the chickens				across the yard	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent chicken=Theme across yard=Trajectory

Option 4

running away from the farmhouse door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 running	advmod
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 door	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 door	det
5	farmhouse	farmhouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 door	compound
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 running	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	gerund				the farmhouse door		away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from door=Trajectory

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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