Test 4 · ★ · Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beautiful Wife, part 1: t…

What did the robbers do to the shoemaker, like, after they'd had enough?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: robbers · What happens: do, have

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1640 «Grimm, The King Who Would Have a Beautiful Wife, part 1: the servant finds soft hands, and the old bride is flung out» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 robbers	det
4	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 do	nsubj
5	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 shoemaker	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shoemaker	det
8	shoemaker	shoemaker	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 like	punct
10	like	like	INTJ	_	5 do	discourse
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 had	punct
12	after	after	SCONJ	_	15 had	mark
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 had	nsubj
14	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 had	aux
15	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 do	conj
16	enough	enough	ADV	_	15 had	advmod
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	do	past			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present	the robbers	to the shoemaker	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	have	would	robbers = robber	enough property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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 · ✓ the right answer

Tied him in a sack

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tied	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 sack	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sack	det
5	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tied	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie	past		him = he		a sack			vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 2

Dragged him to the sea and tied him to a boat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dragged	drag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Dragged	obj
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 sea	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sea	det
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dragged	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tied	cc
7	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Dragged	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 tied	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 boat	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 boat	det
11	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tied	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drag	past		him = he		the sea			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to sea=Destination
2	tie	past		him = he				to a boat	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient to boat=Co-Patient

Option 3

Locked him in a cell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Locked	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 cell	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cell	det
5	cell	cell	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Locked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	past		him = he		a cell			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4

Tied him in a sack and beat him hard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tied	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 sack	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sack	det
5	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tied	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 beat	cc
7	beat	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tied	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 beat	obj
9	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 beat	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie	past		him = he		a sack			vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2	beat	infinitive		him = he				hard property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme

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