Test 13 · ★ · Grimm, Strong Hans, part 20: Hans eats enormously, breaks…
did Hans finish all the threshing that day, swear down?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hans · What happens: finish, swear down · To what, where: threshing
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1631 «Grimm, Strong Hans, part 20: Hans eats enormously, breaks the iron staffs, and threshes the squire's grain» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 finish | aux |
| 2 | Hans | han | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 finish | nsubj |
| 3 | finish | finish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 threshing | det:predet |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 threshing | det |
| 6 | threshing | threshing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finish | obj |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 day | det |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finish | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 swear | punct |
| 10 | swear | swear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 finish | conj |
| 11 | down | down | ADP | _ | 10 swear | compound:prt |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 finish | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | past · do-support | Hans | all threshing | day | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality threshing=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | swear down | infinitive | Hans not said here | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=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
nah, by midday only some was done
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 midday | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 midday | punct |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 4 midday | case |
| 4 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 done | advmod |
| 6 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 done | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 done | aux:pass |
| 8 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 midday | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | midday not said here | some | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 2
yeah, before midday the whole lot was done and he got off early
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 9 done | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 midday | punct |
| 3 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 midday | case |
| 4 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 done | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lot | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 lot | amod |
| 7 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 done | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 done | aux:pass |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 got | nsubj |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 done | conj |
| 13 | off | off | ADP | _ | 12 got | compound:prt |
| 14 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 got | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | the whole lot | before midday | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | get off | past | he | early property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, before midday the whole lot was done
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 midday | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 midday | punct |
| 3 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 midday | case |
| 4 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lot | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 lot | amod |
| 7 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 done | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 done | aux:pass |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 midday | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | midday not said here | the whole lot | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 4
nah, before midday the whole lot was done but the squire wasn't happy about it
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 9 done | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 midday | punct |
| 3 | before | before | ADP | _ | 4 midday | case |
| 4 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 done | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lot | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 lot | amod |
| 7 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 done | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 done | aux:pass |
| 9 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 happy | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 squire | det |
| 12 | squire | squire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 happy | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 happy | cop |
| 14 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 happy | advmod |
| 15 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 done | conj |
| 16 | about | about | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 happy | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | the whole lot | before midday | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | not is | past | the squire | about lot; happy property | tree rules |
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