Test 12 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Old Man and the Trolls: three visits, thr…
test: wait, so did the old man ever get rich?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, do, get · To what, where: old man
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1638 «Norse Tales, The Old Man and the Trolls: three visits, three lost sacks, one lesson he never learns» 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 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wait | compound |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 test | punct |
| 3 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 did | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 did | advmod |
| 6 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 wait | advcl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 man | det |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 man | amod |
| 9 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 did | obj |
| 10 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 6 did | advmod |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 wait | advcl |
| 12 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 get | xcomp |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | do | past | you not said here | the old man | ever | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | get | infinitive | you not said here | rich property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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
nope, the thief always got the money in the end anyway
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 thief | det |
| 4 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 got | advmod |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 money | det |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 end | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 end | det |
| 11 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obl |
| 12 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the thief | the money | in the end | always, anyway property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus |
Option 2
nope, the troll kept the money
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 5 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 troll | det |
| 4 | troll | troll | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | nsubj |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 money | det |
| 7 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kept | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the troll | the money | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
nope, the thief always got the money
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 thief | det |
| 4 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | nsubj |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 got | advmod |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 money | det |
| 8 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the thief | the money | always property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus |
Option 4
yes, the thief gave it back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 thief | det |
| 4 | thief | thief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gave | obj |
| 7 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 gave | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give back | past | the thief | it | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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