Test 3 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Old Man and the Trolls: three visits, thr…

test: did the dude really stick his hand in the fire?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: stick · To what, where: test, fire

This is test 3 · ★ 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	7 stick	obl:unmarked
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 test	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 stick	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dude	det
5	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 stick	advmod
7	stick	stick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hand	nmod:poss
9	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stick	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 fire	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fire	det
12	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stick	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 stick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stick	past · do-support		test		the fire			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hand=Theme in fire=Destination

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, and it did not burn him at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 burn	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 burn	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 burn	cc
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burn	nsubj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 burn	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 burn	advmod
7	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burn	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 all	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 burn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not burn	past · do-support	it	him = he		all			tree rules

Option 2

nah, it burned him pretty bad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 burned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 burned	nsubj
4	burned	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 burned	obj
6	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	7 bad	advmod
7	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 burned	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn	past	it	him = he				bad property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3

yeah, and it did not burn him at all, not even a little bit

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 burn	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 burn	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 burn	cc
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burn	nsubj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 burn	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 burn	advmod
7	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burn	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 all	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 burn	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 bit	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 bit	advmod
13	even	even	ADV	_	16 bit	advmod
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 bit	det
15	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 bit	amod
16	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 burn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not burn	past · do-support	it	him = he		all		a little bit obl	tree rules

Option 4

yeah, and it never burned him once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 burned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 burned	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 burned	cc
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 burned	nsubj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 burned	advmod
6	burned	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 burned	obj
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	6 burned	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not burn	past	it	him = he				once property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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