Test 2 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Merchant and the Genie, part 3: the me…

Bruv, the genie's all smoke and no chat, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, genie · What happens: innit, smoke

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 163 «Arabian Nights, The Merchant and the Genie, part 3: the merchant goes back to the fountain, and an old man begins his tale» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 innit	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 smoke	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 genie	det
4	genie	genie	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 smoke	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 genie	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 smoke	det
7	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bruv	appos
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 chat	cc
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 chat	det
10	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 smoke	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
12	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 innit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	innit	imperative	you not said here					Bruv vocative	tree rules
2	smoke		the genie						nom smoke «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent

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 right answer

Yeah, he just pops out of the smoke with a sword

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 pops	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 pops	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 pops	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 pops	advmod
5	pops	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 smoke	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 smoke	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 smoke	det
9	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pops	obl
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 sword	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 sword	det
12	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 smoke	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pop out	present	he	the smoke with a sword					vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smoke=Patient

Option 2

Yeah, he just pops out of the smoke with a sword and says he'll kill the merchant right there

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 pops	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 pops	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 pops	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 pops	advmod
5	pops	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 smoke	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 smoke	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 smoke	det
9	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 pops	obl
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 sword	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 sword	det
12	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 smoke	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 says	cc
14	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 pops	conj
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 kill	nsubj
16	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 kill	aux
17	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 says	ccomp
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 merchant	det
19	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 kill	obj
20	right	right	ADV	_	21 there	advmod
21	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	17 kill	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	pop out	present	he	the smoke with a sword		vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smoke=Patient
2	say speech: assert	present	he not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	kill	future	he	the merchant	there	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent merchant=Theme

Option 3

Nah, he's got loads to say, like how he was wronged, before he pulls out a sword from the smoke and charges

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 got	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 say	mark
8	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 got	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wronged	punct
10	like	like	SCONJ	_	14 wronged	mark
11	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	14 wronged	advmod
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 wronged	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 wronged	aux:pass
14	wronged	wrong	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 got	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 pulls	punct
16	before	before	SCONJ	_	18 pulls	mark
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 pulls	nsubj
18	pulls	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	parataxis
19	out	out	ADP	_	18 pulls	compound:prt
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 sword	det
21	sword	sword	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 pulls	obj
22	from	from	ADP	_	24 smoke	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 smoke	det
24	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 pulls	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 charges	cc
26	charges	charge	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 smoke	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	get	present · passive	he	loads		tree rules
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	loads not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	wrong	past · passive		he		tree rules
4	pull out	present	he	a sword	the smoke and charges	tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, he's silent until he's lit up in smoke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 silent	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 silent	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 silent	cop
5	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	until	until	SCONJ	_	9 lit	mark
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 lit	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 lit	aux:pass
9	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 silent	advcl
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 lit	compound:prt
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 smoke	case
12	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lit	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					silent property	tree rules
2	lit up	present · passive		he		smoke			tree rules

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